• DocumentCode
    2303687
  • Title

    Spatial multiplexing for long-haul transmission

  • Author

    Randel, Sebastian ; Ryf, Roland ; Winzer, Peter J.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    595
  • Lastpage
    595
  • Abstract
    Spatial multiplexing has the potential to overcome the capacity-bottleneck of single-fiber long-haul links. We review recent experimental progress and discuss relevant performance vs. complexity trade-offs from a systems perspective.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optical links; space division multiplexing; capacity-bottleneck; complexity trade-offs; long-haul transmission; single-fiber long-haul links; spatial multiplexing; Complexity theory; Couplings; Laboratories; MIMO; Multiplexing; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358761
  • Filename
    6358761