Title :
Recent advances in low DGD few-mode fiber design, fabrication, characterization and experiments
Author :
Gruner-Nielsen, Lars ; Yi Sun ; Jensen, Rasmus V. ; Nicholson, Jeffrey W. ; Lingle, Robert
Author_Institution :
OFS, Brøndby, Denmark
Abstract :
Design principles for low loss and control of mode coupling, fabrication results for DGD control, and characterization techniques are briefly reviewed. Experimental results for fibers supporting three or six spatial modes are presented.
Keywords :
gradient index optics; optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; differential mode group delay; fiber fabrication; graded index core; low DGD few-mode fiber design; low loss; mode coupling control; spatial modes; Laboratories; Measurement units; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Sun;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
