• DocumentCode
    2163773
  • Title

    Capacity upgrade of legacy fiber plant using space division multiplexing and multimode/multicore EDFAs

  • Author

    Louchet, Hadrien ; Juarez, Adrian A. ; Bunge, Christian-A ; Krummrich, Peter M. ; Richter, Andre ; Petermann, Klaus

  • Author_Institution
    VPIsystems, Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a novel concept for space-division multiplex with parallel transmission over legacy single-mode fibres with joint optical multi-channel amplifiers that are used by all fibres in common.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; space division multiplexing; SDM; joint optical multichannel amplifiers; legacy fiber plant; legacy single-mode fibres; multimode-multicore EDFA; parallel transmission; space division multiplexing; Couplings; MIMO; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6066143