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Fundamental limits on the energy consumption in fiber-optic communications

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Abstract

We show that optically amplified multi-span transmission systems are suboptimal in terms of fundamental energy consumption. Using generalized on-off keying with photon-counting inline regeneration improves the fundamental energy consumption by orders of magnitude.

© 2013 Optical Society of America

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