Title :
Recent advances in submarine optical fiber cable transmission systems in Japan
Author :
Iwamoto, Yoshinao ; Fukinuki, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Kokusai Denshin Denwa Company, Ltd., Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
10/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Submarine optical fiber cable transmission systems are promising successors to existing submarine coaxial cable systems. This paper will review the history and the state of the art of the submarine optical fiber cable transmission technology, and the submarine optical fiber cable transmission systems named FS-400M and OS-280M being developed by NTT and KDD, respectively, in Japan.
Keywords :
Japan; Underwater optical fiber systems; Cable TV; Channel capacity; Coaxial cables; History; Marine technology; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Repeaters; Underwater cables; Underwater vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JLT.1985.1074306
