Title :
Effective space division multiplexing by Multi-Core Fibers
Author :
Imamura, Katsunori ; Mukasa, Kazunori ; Yagi, Takeshi
Author_Institution :
Fitel Photonics Lab., Furukawa Electr. Co., Ltd., Furukawa, Japan
Abstract :
The minimum fiber diameter of Multi-Core SMF was investigated taking the cladding diameter, core pitch and attenuation loss into account. A way to suppress the failure rate in case of high core density was also discussed.
Keywords :
optical fibre cladding; optical fibre communication; space division multiplexing; Space Division Multiplexing; attenuation loss; cladding diameter; core density; core pitch; multicore SMF; multicore fibers; Attenuation; Loss measurement; Multicore processing; Optical fiber cables; Optical variables measurement; Reliability engineering;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621141
