Title :
Guided Acoustic-Wave Brillouin Scattering Characteristics of Few-Mode Fiber
Author :
Matsui, Takashi ; Nakajima, Kensuke ; Yamamoto, Fumihiko
Author_Institution :
Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
We investigate relationship between guided-acoustic wave Brillouin scattering (GAWBS) and power ratio of mode excitation in few-mode fiber. We then show the mode excitation power ratio at a splice by using GAWBS spectra.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre testing; space division multiplexing; GAWBS spectra; few-mode fiber; guided acoustic-wave Brillouin scattering characteristics; mode excitation power ratio; Brillouin scattering; Crosstalk; Modulation; Multiplexing; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Power measurement; Brillouinn scattering; Space-division multiplexing; few-mode fibers; mode division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2766-1
DOI :
10.1109/SUM.2014.103
