• DocumentCode
    1940787
  • Title

    Spatial multiplexing: The next frontier in network capacity scaling

  • Author

    Winzer, P.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    22-26 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    We outline a smooth evolution path of optical networks to spatial multiplexing by complementing deployed fiber infrastructure and existing WDM components with new integrated technologies.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; space division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM components; deployed fiber infrastructure; network capacity scaling; optical networks; spatial multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-759-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2013.1397
  • Filename
    6647590