• DocumentCode
    1550518
  • Title

    High-speed bi-directional polarisation division multiplexed optical transmission in ultra low-loss (1.3 dB/km) polarisation-maintaining photonic crystal fibre

  • Author

    Suzuki, K. ; Kubota, H. ; Kawanishi, S. ; Tanaka, M. ; Fujita, M.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    11/8/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1399
  • Lastpage
    1401
  • Abstract
    A high-speed optical transmission experiment was successfully demonstrated in an ultra low-loss polarisation maintaining photonic crystal fibre. The fibre loss and modal birefringence at 1550 nm were 1.3 dB/km and 1.4×10-3, respectively. A 10 Gbit/s bi-directional optical signal was successfully transmitted through the 1.5 km fibre
  • Keywords
    birefringence; demultiplexing; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; photonic band gap; 1.5 km; 10 Gbit/s; 10 Gbit/s bi-directional optical signal; 1550 nm; fibre loss; high-speed bi-directional polarisation division multiplexed optical transmission; high-speed optical transmission experiment; low-loss polarisation maintaining photonic crystal fibre; modal birefringence; ultra low-loss polarisation maintaining photonic crystal fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20010964
  • Filename
    966547