Title :
Self-homodyne coherent detection in multi-core fiber links
Author :
Puttnam, Benjamin J. ; Luis, Ruben S. ; Delgado Mendinueta, Jose-Manuel ; Sakaguchi, Jun ; Klaus, Werner ; Awaji, Yoshinari ; Kanno, Atkushi ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Wada, Naoya
Author_Institution :
Photonic Network Syst. Lab., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
We summarize recent work on self-homodyne detection in multi-core fiber links including transmission, networking experiments and a comparison with intradyne detection before drawing conclusions about the feasibility and gaps in current knowledge.
Keywords :
homodyne detection; optical fibre communication; space division multiplexing; multicore fiber links; networking experiments; self-homodyne coherent detection; space division multiplexing; transmission; Laser noise; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995480
