Title :
Transformation of lightwave communication technologies, systems, and networks: “Photonics is a 40-year overnight success”
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
Dr. Tingye Li once commented “Photonics is a 40-year overnight success.” This paper reviews the rapid transformation of lightwave communication technologies, systems, and networks.
Keywords :
history; optical communication; lightwave communication technologies; photonics; Integrated optics; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9
