Title :
First demonstration of principal modes in a multimode fibre
Author :
Carpenter, Joel ; Eggleton, Benjamin J. ; Schroder, Jochen
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
Each principal mode of a few-mode fibre is generated and characterised for the first time, exhibiting more than an order of magnitude less modal dispersion than the idealised LP mode basis.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; few-mode fibre; idealised LP mode basis; modal dispersion; multimode fibre; principal modes; Dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical polarization; Transmission line matrix methods; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964266
