Title :
Spatial light modulator-based few-mode fiber switches for space-division multiplexing applications
Author :
Ip, Ezra ; Cvijetic, N. ; Ting Wang
Abstract :
We propose a spatial light modulator-based architecture for few-mode fiber switches, investigate its mode coupling properties, and introduce a phase dithering method for inducing uniform insertion loss across modes with low mode coupling.
Keywords :
space division multiplexing; spatial light modulators; switches; few-mode fiber switches; insertion loss; low mode coupling; space-division multiplexing applications; spatial light modulator;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
London
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-759-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1507