Title :
Mode discrimination and bending properties of four-core homogeneous coupled multi-core fiber
Author :
Kokubun, Y. ; Komo, T. ; Takenaga, K. ; Tanigawa, S. ; Matsuo, S.
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
Coupled modes of homogeneous coupled multi-core fiber are selectively excited and discriminated utilizing the difference of equivalent propagation angle. The mode conversion due to bending is investigated using far-field pattern observation.
Keywords :
bending; optical fibres; bending properties; far field pattern observation; four core homogeneous coupled multicore fiber; mode conversion; mode discrimination; Crosstalk; Indexes; Multiplexing; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Propagation constant;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
