• DocumentCode
    1956445
  • Title

    Measuring distributed mode scattering in long, few-moded fibers

  • Author

    Jespersen, K. ; Li, Z. ; Grüner-Nielsen, L. ; Pálsdóttir, B. ; Poletti, F. ; Nicholson, J.W.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Fitel Denmark ApS, Brondby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present measurements of higher-order modes in lengths of few-moded fibers up to 0.5 km long using Spatially and Spectrally resolved (S2) imaging. Both discrete scattering events and mode-mixing due to distributed scattering are measured.
  • Keywords
    CCD image sensors; image processing; optical fibre losses; optical fibre testing; S2 imaging; distributed mode scattering; few moded fibers; higher order modes; mode mixing; size 0.5 km; spatially and spectrally resolved imaging; Delay; Measurement by laser beam; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6191958