Capacity Limits in Single-Mode Fiber and Scaling for Spatial Multiplexing
- 1 January 2012
- proceedings article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group
- Vol. 14, OW3D.1
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ofc.2012.ow3d.1
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
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