Title :
Operator view: Drivers in the submarine networking industry today and moving forward
Author :
Brochier, Nicolas ; Martinet, D. ; André, M. ; Le Rouzic, E.
Author_Institution :
Orange Labs., Lannion, France
Abstract :
This paper examines the current state of submarine networks and reviews their evolution in the light of traffic increase. The technical challenges of future submarine systems and required breakthroughs are also identified and discussed.
Keywords :
underwater acoustic communication; underwater vehicles; submarine networks; traffic; Bandwidth; Cables; Continents; Forward error correction; Internet; Marine technology; Telecommunication traffic; Underwater vehicles; Video sharing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1