Title :
Large-scale space division multiplexed transmission through multi-core fiber
Author :
Sakaguchi, Jun ; Puttnam, B.J. ; Klaus, Werner ; Awaji, Y. ; Wada, N. ; Kanno, Atsushi ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas
Author_Institution :
Photonic Network Res. Inst., Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Rapid progress in multi-core fibers and space division multiplexing technologies has enabled large-capacity transmission exceeding the conventional single-core fiber capacity limit of approximately 100 Tb/s. In this invited paper, we review such progress and achievements.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibres; space division multiple access; large-capacity transmission; multicore fiber; single-core fiber capacity limit; space division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0