DocumentCode
1793403
Title
Effect of random linear mode coupling on intermodal four-wave mixing in few-mode fibers
Author
Yuzhe Xiao ; Mumtaz, Sami ; Essiambre, R.-J. ; Agrawal, Govind P.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
9-13 March 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We study numerically intermodal four-wave mixing (IM-FWM) in few-mode fibers including both birefringence fluctuations and random linear coupling. We find that linear mode coupling reduces idler power by 3.5 dB for non-degenerate IM-FWM.
Keywords
birefringence; multiwave mixing; optical fibres; birefringence fluctuations; few-mode fibers; intermodal four-wave mixing; nondegenerate IM-FWM; power reduction; random linear mode coupling effect; Bandwidth; Couplings; Frequency conversion; Mathematical model; Numerical models; Numerical simulation; Probes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-5575-2994-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1364/OFC.2014.M3F.5
Filename
6886606
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