Chapter 10

Spatial Multiplexing Using Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Signal Processing

Peter J. Winzer, Roland Ryf and Sebastian Randel,    Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ 07733, USA

Acknowledgments

We acknowledge valuable discussions with S. Bigo, S. Chandrasekhar, G. Charlet, D. Chizhik, A.R. Chraplyvy, C.R. Doerr, R.-J. Essiambre, N. Fontaine, G.J. Foschini, A.H. Gnauck, X. Liu, H. Kogelnik, S.K. Korotky, G. Raybon, M. Salsi, R.W. Tkach, and C. Xie from Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, D. DiGiovanni, J. Fini, R. Lingle, D. Peckham, T.F. Taunay, and B. Zhu from OFS Labs, and M. Hirano, T. Sasaki, and Y. Yamamoto from Sumitomo Electric.

10.1 Optical Network Capacity Scaling Through Spatial Multiplexing

10.1.1 The capacity crunch

The amount of traffic ...

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