• DocumentCode
    1793594
  • Title

    Design of an optical fiber supporting 16 OAM modes

  • Author

    Brunet, Charles ; Ung, Bora ; Messaddeq, Younes ; LaRochelle, Sophie ; Bernier, Eric ; Rusch, Leslie A.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre d´Opt., Photonique et Laser (COPL), Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the design and fabrication of an optical fiber to support 16 OAM modes. The effective indices of each vector mode are designed for maximal separation facilitating the use of OAM modes for space-division multiplexing.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre fabrication; space division multiplexing; OAM mode; optical fiber design; optical fiber fabrication; orbital angular momentum mode; space-division multiplexing; vector mode index; Dispersion; Indexes; Multiplexing; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Refractive index; Vectors;
  • 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.Th2A.24
  • Filename
    6886703