Abstract
We are experiencing a tremendous resurgence in the deployment of new submarine cables worldwide. The drivers and sustainability of this unprecedented increase in bandwidth are examined. The technology drivers will be detailed that have increased the submarine capacity per fiber 20X while the cost of unit bandwidth has decreased 200X.
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