Abstract
This paper will review the current understanding of the so called nonlinear Shannon limit, and will speculate on methods to approach the limit through new system configurations, and increase the limit using new optical fibres.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Nonlinear optics and applications VI |
Editors | Benjamin J. Eggleton, Alexander L. Gaeta, Neil G. Broderick |
Publisher | SPIE |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-0-8194-9126-8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 20 Jun 2012 |
Event | Nonlinear Optics and Applications VI - Brussels, Belgium Duration: 16 Apr 2012 → 18 Apr 2012 |
Publication series
Name | SPIE proceedings |
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Publisher | SPIE |
Volume | 8434 |
ISSN (Print) | 0277-786X |
Conference
Conference | Nonlinear Optics and Applications VI |
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Country/Territory | Belgium |
City | Brussels |
Period | 16/04/12 → 18/04/12 |
Bibliographical note
A. D. Ellis, "The nonlinear Shannon limit and the need for new fibres", Nonlinear Optics and Applications VI, 84340H; 2012.Copyright (2012) Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers. One print or electronic copy may be made for personal use only. Systematic reproduction and distribution, duplication of any material in this paper for a fee or for commercial purposes, or modification of the content of the paper are prohibited.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.928093
Keywords
- capacity limit
- nonlinear optics
- optical communications