On High-Power Optical Amplification in Hollow Core Fibers for Energy Efficiency and Network Throughput Maximization

Konferenz: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
22.09.2024-26.09.2024 in Frankfurt, Germany

Tagungsband: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024

Seiten: 4Sprache: EnglischTyp: PDF

Autoren:
Sticca, Giovanni; Ibrahimi, Memedhe; Di Cicco, Nicola; Musumeci, Francesco; Tornatore, Massimo

Inhalt:
We investigate how to optimally set the EDFA output power in Hollow Core Fiber (HCF) networks. We show that, using high-power amplification, HCF allows 2.4x increase in throughput and 52% decrease in transponders along with a 41% reduction in EDFAs power consumption per Tbps.