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A question of cost

Nature Photonics volumeĀ 4,Ā pages 80ā€“81 (2010)Cite this article

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The adoption of sophisticated phase-shift modulation schemes could make optical communication at 100 Gbit sāˆ’1 a reality within the next couple of years, but this is ultimately dependent on the deployment costs involved.

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  1. Rachel Won is at Nature Photonics, Chiyoda Building, 2-37 Ichigayatamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0843, Japan. r.won@natureasia.com,

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Won, R. A question of cost. Nature Photon 4, 80ā€“81 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2009.281

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