• DocumentCode
    130586
  • Title

    Optical technologies for space division multiplexing

  • Author

    Klaus, Werner ; Sakaguchi, Jun ; Puttnam, B.J. ; Awaji, Y. ; Wada, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Network Syst. Lab., Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    7-11 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Many technological challenges have to be overcome before a cost and energy efficient fiber communication system based on space division multiplexing (SDM) can be realized. In this paper we review recent R&D efforts in developing optical components for SDM networks.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre networks; research and development; space division multiplexing; R&D; SDM networks; cost efficient fiber communication system; energy efficient fiber communication system; optical components; optical technologies; space division multiplexing; Multicore processing; Multiplexing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; fiber optics; multicore fiber; multiplexer; optical amplifier; space division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Optics (WIO), 2014 13th Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    Neuchatel
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WIO.2014.6933294
  • Filename
    6933294