Abstract
The criteria for selecting optical amplifiers and WDM as the technology platform to meet the needs of capacity upgrade and service growth in the midst of increasing uncertain demand are presented; potential advantages deriving from such strategy are discussed.
© 1994 Optical Society of America
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