Title :
Recent progress in space-division multiplexing R&D in Japan
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Labs., Inc., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
Space-division multiplexing (SDM) via multicore/multimode fibers is currently being actively explored to overcome the capacity limit of single-mode fiber. In this paper, recent progress in R&D on SDM in Japan will be introduced.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; space division multiplexing; multicore fiber; multimode fiber; space division multiplexing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Multicore processing; Multiplexing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614502
