Title :
The capabilities of the undersea telecommunications industry
Author :
Bergano, Neal S.
Author_Institution :
Tyco Telecommun., Eatontown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Undersea transoceanic telecommunications cables are routinely installed with multiple terra-bit capacity. In this presentation I will give an overview of these state-of-the-art systems, discuss key technologies, and speculate on what´s to come in future builds.
Keywords :
submarine cables; underwater acoustic communication; multiple terrabit capacity; undersea telecommunications industry; undersea transoceanic telecommunications cables; Communication industry; Fiber nonlinear optics; Marine technology; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Optical propagation; Stimulated emission; Underwater cables; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1