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Tackling Africa’s digital divide

201874 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Martin P. J. Lavery · University of Glasgow

Mojtaba Mansour Abadi · University of Glasgow

Ralf Bauer · University of Strathclyde

Gilberto Brambilla · University of Southampton

Ling Cheng · University of the Witwatersrand

Mitchell A. Cox · University of the Witwatersrand

Angela Dudley ·

Topics & Keywords

Optical Network Technologies Optical Wireless Communication Technologies Advanced Optical Network Technologies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: Nature Photonics

Volume 12, Issue 5, pp. 249-252

DOI: 10.1038/s41566-018-0162-z

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 4.43

Tackling Africa’s digital divide | Researchclopedia

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

A.D. Ellis · Aston University

Nicolas K. Fontaine · Nokia (United States)

Anthony E. Kelly · University of Glasgow

Christoph Marquardt · Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light

Selaelo Matlhane · SKA Telescope, South Africa

Bienvenu Ndagano · University of the Witwatersrand

Francesco Petruccione · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Radan Slavı́k · University of Southampton

Filippo Romanato · University of Padua

Carmelo Rosales‐Guzmán · University of the Witwatersrand

Filippus S. Roux · University of the Witwatersrand

Kobus Le Roux · Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Jian Wang · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Andrew Forbes · University of the Witwatersrand