Title :
SDM components and MIMO experiments in multimode and multicore fibers
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We present recent experimental developments in mode converters, wavelength-selective switches, optical amplifiers, and fibers in support of fiber optic networks with multiple parallel spatial paths.
Keywords :
MIMO communication; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical switches; space division multiplexing; MIMO experiment; SDM component; fiber optic networks; mode converter; multicore fiber; multimode fiber; multiple parallel spatial path; optical amplifier; space-division multiplexing; wavelength-selective switch; Crosstalk; Laser excitation; Multicore processing; Optical crosstalk; Optical fibers; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964244
