Title : 
Novel fibers and devices for space-division multiplexed transmission
         
        
            Author : 
Guifang Li ; Cen Xia ; Neng Bai ; Ningbo Zhao
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Space-division multiplexing (SDM) promises orders of magnitude increase in single-fiber transmission capacity. This paper presents fiber solutions to manage modal dispersion and simplify DSP for modal crosstalk and fiber-based (de)multiplexers that are fundamentally lossless.
         
        
            Keywords : 
demultiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; space division multiplexing; DSP; SDM; digital signal processors; fiber-based demultiplexers; fiber-based multiplexers; lossless fibers; modal crosstalk; modal dispersion; single-fiber transmission capacity; space-division multiplexed transmission; Multiplexing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA