Title :
Increasing optical fiber transmission capacity beyond next-generation systems
Author :
Ip, Ezra ; Kahn, Joseph M.
Abstract :
We discuss how improvements in optical fibers and amplifiers, modulation formats, and digital signal processing algorithms can increase the capacity of long-haul fiber-optic transmission beyond that of next-generation systems.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; amplifiers; digital signal processing algorithms; long-haul fiber-optic transmission; modulation formats; optical fiber transmission capacity; Bandwidth; Crosstalk; Digital signal processing; Modulation; Noise figure; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical signal processing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688764