• DocumentCode
    1578149
  • Title

    Number of usable principal modes in a mode division multiplexing transmission for different multi-mode fibers

  • Author

    Juarez, Adrian A. ; Warm, S. ; Bunge, C.A. ; Petermann, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigate the suitability of PMs for coherent MDM transmission as the number of eigenmodes increase in a MMF. We observe an exponential decay of usable PMs after reaching a local maximum.
  • Keywords
    eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; MMF; coherent MDM transmission; different multimode fibers; eigenmodes; exponential decay; mode division multiplexing transmission; suitability; usable principal modes; Couplings; Crosstalk; Equations; Mathematical model; Optical fiber networks; Simulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875082