Title :
Direct chromatic dispersion determination of higher-order mode fibers using OLCR technique
Author :
Jaouën, Y. ; Palavicini, C. ; Obaton, A.-F. ; Moreau, C. ; Sillard, P.
Author_Institution :
GET Telecom, Paris, France
Abstract :
Phase-sensitive optical low-coherence reflectometry is demonstrated to measure the chromatic dispersion value in short lengths of higher-order mode fibers. All spatial modes were simultaneously characterized from a single measurement without the use of spatial mode transformers.
Keywords :
light coherence; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; reflectometry; OLCR technique; chromatic dispersion; chromatic dispersion measurement; higher-order mode fibers; optical-low-coherence reflectometry; phase-sensitive reflectometry; spatial modes; Chromatic dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Length measurement; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Phase measurement; Reflectivity; Reflectometry; Velocity measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202197