Title :
Measurement of spatial and polarization birefringence in two-mode elliptical core fibers
Author :
Geisler, Tommy ; Pedersen, Martin E. V. ; Herstrom, S.
Author_Institution :
OFS Fitel Denmark ApS, Brøndby, Denmark
Abstract :
By analyzing the SOP evolution as function of wavelength the group birefringence of both the polarization and spatial modes of elliptical-core two-mode fibers with systematically varied ellipticity (b/a≈0.1-0.64) is measured over a broad wavelength range around 1550 nm.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibres; optical variables measurement; SOP evolution; broad wavelength range; elliptical-core two-mode fibers; polarization birefringence measurement; polarization modes; spatial measurement; spatial modes; systematically varied ellipticity; two-mode elliptical core fibers; wavelength 1550 nm; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Vectors; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
