• DocumentCode
    147415
  • Title

    Progress of space division multiplexing technology for future optical networks

  • Author

    Sakaguchi, Jun ; Klaus, Werner ; Puttnam, B.J. ; Mendinueta, Jose Manuel D. ; Awaji, Y. ; Wada, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Network Syst. Lab., Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    27-29 Aug. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We review research progress on new optical devices for SDM networks. Component sharing is expected to be effective for cost reduction, but further improvement of SDM-device performance is needed to realize practical SDM networks.
  • Keywords
    cost reduction; optical fibre amplifiers; passive optical networks; space division multiplexing; SDM; component sharing; cost reduction; future optical networks; space division multiplexing technology; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Multicore processing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Fiber optics amplifiers; Fiber optics components; Multi-core fiber; Multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Internet 2014 (COIN), 2014 12th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Jeju
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COIN.2014.6950564
  • Filename
    6950564