Optical Fiber Communication Technology: Emerging Trends and Applications
A special issue of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417). This special issue belongs to the section "Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 March 2025 | Viewed by 254
Special Issue Editor
Interests: optical fiber communications; photonic devices; photodiodes; passive and active optical components; 5G fronthaul; microwave/millimeter-wave circuits
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We are thrilled to announce a Special Issue on Optical Fiber Communication Technology: Emerging Trends and Applications, delving into the groundbreaking advancements and innovative applications that are shaping the future of this transformative technology. Optical fiber communication has revolutionized telecommunications, enabling seamless data transmission over vast distances at unprecedented speeds. As this technology continues to evolve at an exponential rate, it is unlocking new possibilities and opportunities across diverse industries, from healthcare to manufacturing to entertainment.
This Special Issue aims to provide a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the latest developments, trends, and applications in optical fiber communication technology. We invite authors to submit original research papers, insightful review articles, and compelling case studies that address the following themes:
- High-speed fiber-optic communication systems;
- Photonic devices and circuits for optical fiber communications;
- Optical networking technologies;
- Optical signal processing and modulation techniques;
- Emerging technologies and applications of optical fiber communication.
We encourage you to contribute your expertise and share your insights on the future of optical fiber communication technology, helping shape the understanding and development of this transformative technology. Your contributions will play a vital role in advancing this field and shaping its impact on various industries and aspects of our lives.
Prof. Dr. John Xiupu Zhang
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- optical fiber communication
- fiber optics
- telecommunications
- optical networking
- digital signal processing
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