Title :
Ultimate limits of effective area and attenuation for high data rate fibers
Author :
Bickham, Scott R.
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Technol., Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
Abstract :
High data rate telecommunication networks operating at 100 Gb/s require low loss fibers with very large effective areas to mitigate nonlinearities. The state of the art fiber technologies needed to achieve this balance are discussed.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; high data rate fiber attenuation; high data rate telecommunication networks; low loss fiber; nonlinearity mitigation; Attenuation; Coatings; Glass; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6