Roadmap of optical communications

Erik Agrell(Chalmers University of Technology), Magnus Karlsson(Chalmers University of Technology), A.R. Chraplyvy, David J. Richardson(University of Southampton), Peter M. Krummrich(TU Dortmund University), Peter J. Winzer, Kim Roberts(Ciena (Canada)), Johannes Fischer(Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute), Seb J. Savory(University of Cambridge), Benjamin J. Eggleton(Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems), Marco Secondini(Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna), Frank R. Kschischang(University of Toronto), Andrew Lord(BT Group (United Kingdom)), Josep Prat(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), Ioannis Tomkos(Athens Information Technology), John E. Bowers(University of California, Santa Barbara), Sudha Srinivasan(University of California, Santa Barbara), Maïté Brandt-Pearce(University of Virginia), Nicolas Gisin(University of Geneva)
Journal of Optics
May 4, 2016
Cited by 596Open Access
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Abstract

Lightwave communications is a necessity for the information age. Optical links provide enormous bandwidth, and the optical fiber is the only medium that can meet the modern society's needs for transporting massive amounts of data over long distances. Applications range from global highcapacity networks, which constitute the backbone of the internet, to the massively parallel


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