Title :
Experimental investigation of crosstalk accumulation in a ring-core fiber
Author :
Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Ryf, R. ; Hirano, Masahiro ; Sasaki, T.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We investigate the crosstalk accumulation between mode-groups of a ring-core fiber for lengths of 15 m, 200 m and 2 km and observe the discrete modes become fully coupled.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; crosstalk accumulation; discrete modes; distance 15 m; distance 2 km; distance 200 m; mode-groups; ring-core fiber; Couplings; Crosstalk; Delays; MIMO; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Propagation constant;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614511