Title :
Experimental characterization of a graded-index ring-core fiber supporting 7 LP mode groups
Author :
Feng Feng ; Gordon, George S. D. ; Jin, X.Q. ; O´Brien, D.C. ; Payne, F.P. ; Jung, Y. ; Kang, Q. ; Sahu, J.K. ; Alam, S.U. ; Richardson, D.J. ; Wilkinson, Timothy D.
Author_Institution :
Eng. Dept., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
We design and characterize a graded-index-ring-core fiber supporting 7 LP mode-groups (13 spatial modes) for mode multiplexed transmission with low MIMO processing complexity. Spatial and temporal modal properties are analyzed using an SLM-based mode multiplexer/demultiplexer.
Keywords :
gradient index optics; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; spatial light modulators; LP mode groups; SLM-based mode multiplexer/demultiplexer; graded-index ring-core fiber; low MIMO processing complexity; mode multiplexed transmission; spatial modal properties; spatial modes; temporal modal properties; Decision support systems; Indexes; Multiplexing; Refractive index; Three-dimensional displays;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
