DocumentCode
733488
Title
Thermo-optic degradation of single-modedness in active LMA fibers and simple compensation mechanisms
Author
Supradeepa, V.R. ; Fini, John M.
Author_Institution
Centre for Nano Sci. & Eng., Indian Inst. of Sci., Bangalore, India
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate significant thermo-optic degradation of single-modedness in active large mode area fibers due to heat generation in the fiber. We propose and demonstrate through simulations, simple compensation mechanisms using custom length dependent fiber coiling.
Keywords
optical fibres; thermo-optical effects; active large mode area fibers; custom length dependent fiber coiling; heat generation; simple compensation mechanisms; single-modedness; thermo-optic degradation; Absorption; Degradation; Heating; Indexes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optimized production technology; Tunneling;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7183928
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