Title :
Reduction of crosstalk by trench-assisted multi-core fiber
Author :
Takenaga, K. ; Arakawa, Y. ; Tanigawa, S. ; Guan, N. ; Matsuo, S. ; Saitoh, K. ; Koshiba, M.
Author_Institution :
Opt. & Electron. Lab., Fujikura Ltd., Sakura, Japan
Abstract :
Trench-assisted multi-core fiber (TA-MCF) is proposed to achieve high dense MCF design with a solid structure. The crosstalk value at 1.55 μm of fabricated TA-MCF is estimated to be -35 dB at 100 km.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; TA-MCF; crosstalk reduction; high dense MCF design; solid structure; trench-assisted multicore fiber; Crosstalk; Indexes; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
