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Recycled Fiber Optics: How Old Ideas Drove New Technology

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When it comes to fiber optics, everything old is new again. Crucial building blocks of modern technology were once written off as impractical, including single-mode fiber and wavelength-division multiplexing. Now coherent communication systems, abandoned in the 1980s, have become cutting-edge high-performance systems.

© 2012 Optical Society of America

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