DocumentCode
552209
Title
Impact of mechanical splice on multi-pass interference near cut-off wavelength
Author
Matsui, Takashi ; Nakajima, Kazuhide ; Goto, Yukihiro ; Kurashima, Toshio
Author_Institution
Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
fYear
2011
fDate
4-8 July 2011
Firstpage
619
Lastpage
620
Abstract
We investigate multi-pass interference (MPI) degradation at mechanical splices experimentally. A Monte-Carlo simulation reveals MPI degradation for multiple cascaded splices at less than cut-off wavelength because of the accumulation of higher-order modes.
Keywords
Monte Carlo methods; light interference; optical fibres; MPI degradation; Monte-Carlo simulation; cut-off wavelength; higher-order modes; mechanical splice; multipass interference; multiple cascaded splices; Indexes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-986-02-8974-9
Type
conf
Filename
6015291
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