DocumentCode
749976
Title
High-Capacity Optical Transmission Systems
Author
Gnauck, Alan H. ; Tkach, R.W. ; Chraplyvy, A.R. ; Li, T.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ
Volume
26
Issue
9
fYear
2008
fDate
5/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1032
Lastpage
1045
Abstract
The 25 years since the founding of the Journal of Lightwave Technology have seen more than three orders of magnitude increase in the capacity of optical transmission systems. This dramatic increase was brought about by the deployment of WDM and advances in high-speed transmission technologies.
Keywords
light transmission; optical communication; wavelength division multiplexing; Lightwave Technology Journal; WDM; high speed transmission technologies; optical transmission systems; time 25 year; wavelength division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Bit rate; High speed optical techniques; Light emitting diodes; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber theory; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing; Optical communication;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.2008.922140
Filename
4542886
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