• DocumentCode
    3592543
  • Title

    CapEx advantages of few-mode fiber networks

  • Author

    Yao Li ; Nan Hua ; Xiaoping Zheng ; Guifang Li

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Lab. for Tsinghua Inf. Sci. & Technol., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    CapEx minimization for few-mode fiber networks is studied for different traffic patterns for the first time. FMF networks can have significant CapEx advantages for bulk data transfer and for fine-granularity switching by deploying MDM-compatible WSSs.
  • Keywords
    multiplexing; optical fibre networks; optical switches; CapEx advantages; CapEx minimization; FMF networks; MDM-compatible WSS; bulk data transfer; few-mode fiber networks; fine-granularity switching; mode division multiplexing; traffic pattern; wavelength selective switch; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121653
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3592543