Title :
Mode Division Multiplexing over 2km of OM2 fibre using rotationally optimized mode excitation with fibre coupler demultiplexer
Author :
Carpenter, Joel ; Wilkinson, Timothy D.
Author_Institution :
Eng. Dept., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
A Spatial Light Modulator and a non-specialized multimode coupler are used together to provide sufficient channel isolation and modal bandwidth for 2×12.5Gbps NRZ over 2km of standard graded-index multimode fibre without DSP.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; multiplexing; optical fibre couplers; spatial light modulators; OM2 fibre; bit rate 12.5 Gbit/s; channel isolation; distance 2 km; fibre coupler demultiplexer; modal bandwidth; mode division multiplexing; nonspecialized multimode coupler; rotationally optimized mode excitation; spatial light modulator; standard graded index multimode fibre; Bandwidth; Couplers; Multiplexing; Optical fibers; Optical signal processing; Receivers; Standards;
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.2012.6280813