• DocumentCode
    3094473
  • Title

    Current capacity limits and activities within the EU project MODE-GAP to overcome them

  • Author

    Ellis, A.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    9-11 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    169
  • Lastpage
    170
  • Abstract
    In this presentation we will discuss the implications of the so called Nonlinear Shannon Limit. We will compare technologies including new fibres for long haul transmission and techniques to expand the capacity of existing standard single mode fibres.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical fibre networks; optical fibre testing; EU project MODE-GAP; capacity limits; long haul transmission; nonlinear Shannon Limit; standard single mode fibres; Bit rate; Coherence; Digital signal processing; Multiplexing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber cables;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1526-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2012.6280717
  • Filename
    6280717
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3094473