• DocumentCode
    670701
  • Title

    Low-loss and large-Aeff multi-core fiber for SNR enhancement

  • Author

    Hayashi, Teruaki ; Taru, T. ; Shimakawa, Osamu ; Sasaki, T. ; Sasaoka, Eisuke

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. Commun. R&D Labs., Sumitomo Electr. Ind., Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We designed and fabricated a low-crosstalk seven-core fiber with losses up to 0.17 dB/km and effective areas larger than 120 μm2, and show improved performance in signal-to-noise ratio of each core of the fiber in existence of the crosstalk.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical noise; SNR enhancement; effective areas; multicore fiber; optical crosstalk; optical design; optical fibre fabircation; optical fibre losses; signal-to-noise ratio; Crosstalk; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Propagation losses; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6705923