High-capacity optical communications: personal recollections
- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
- Vol. 6 (6) , 1279-1286
- https://doi.org/10.1109/2944.902179
Abstract
These are the personal recollections of one of the many participants in the revolution that changed the core of telecommunications, its fundamental science, its enabling technology, and its industry.Keywords
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