Title :
A large effective area few-mode multi-core fiber
Author :
Takenaga, K. ; Sasaki, Y. ; Guan, N. ; Matsuo, S. ; Kasahara, M. ; Saitoh, K. ; Koshiba, M.
Author_Institution :
Opt. & Electron. Lab., Fujikura Ltd., Sakura, Japan
Abstract :
A design concept of few-mode multi-core fiber is presented. A four-core fiber that supports two LP modes with large effective area (Aeff) larger than 110 μm2 realizes the highest relative core multiplicity factor of 11.7.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; few-mode multicore fiber; four-core fiber; large effective area; relative core multiplicity factor; Crosstalk; Multicore processing; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; few-mode fiber; multi-core fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1526-6
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2012.6280767