DocumentCode
562121
Title
Capacity limits in single-mode fiber and scaling for spatial multiplexing
Author
Essiambre, René-Jean ; Mecozzi, Antonio
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present nonlinear fiber capacity estimate calculations for various types of single-mode fibers and introduce an analytic formula that closely matches simulations. We discuss capacity scaling from spatial multiplexing in multicore and multimode fibers.
Keywords
optical fibre communication; space division multiplexing; analytic formula; capacity limits; multicore fibers; multimode fibers; nonlinear fiber capacity estimate calculations; scaling; single-mode fiber; spatial multiplexing; Gain; Modulation; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optimized production technology; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6192149
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