Title :
WDM 2 x 2 mode group division multiplexing system and investigation of polarisation division multiplexing
Author :
Chen, Hung-Sheng ; van den Boom, P.A. ; Koonen, A.M.J.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
80 Gbit/s error-free transmission over multimode fibre (MMF) based on two mode groups and two wavelengths is experimentally achieved through mode selective spatial filtering. The polarisation-maintaining properties of mode groups over short distance MMF are investigated in the test.
Keywords :
optical fibre polarisation; spatial filters; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM mode group division multiplexing system; error-free transmission over multimode fibre; mode selective spatial filtering; polarisation division multiplexing; polarisation-maintaining properties;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el.2011.2823
