Title :
Enhancing optical communications with next generation fibers and associated fiber components
Author :
Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
I will describe recent work on the development of the underpinning fiber technology (mainly transmission fibers and associated amplifiers) required for next generation ultrahigh capacity networks. Particular focus will be placed on space division multiplexed approaches.
Keywords :
next generation networks; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; space division multiplexing; fiber amplifiers; fiber components; next generation fibers; optical fiber communications; space division multiplexing; transmission fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0