DocumentCode
1478885
Title
Characterization of Multimode Fiber by Selective Mode Excitation
Author
Carpenter, Joel ; Wilkinson, Timothy D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Volume
30
Issue
10
fYear
2012
fDate
5/15/2012 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1386
Lastpage
1392
Abstract
Each mode of a 2 km 50 μm OM2 grade multimode fiber is precisely excited at multiple orientations using a binary phase spatial light modulator (SLM) to generate a detailed modal description of the fiber and minimize modal dispersion over 4.5 THz of optical bandwidth.
Keywords
optical fibre dispersion; spatial light modulators; OM2 grade multimode fiber; binary phase spatial light modulator; frequency 4.5 THz; optical bandwidth; selective mode excitation; size 2 km; size 50 mum; Apertures; Chromatic dispersion; Delay; Frequency measurement; Laser beams; Optical fibers; Simulated annealing; Adaptive optics; optical fiber communication; optical fiber dispersion; spatial light modulators;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.2012.2189756
Filename
6175092
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