• DocumentCode
    1794124
  • Title

    Inverse-parabolic graded-index profile for transmission of cylindrical vector modes in optical fibers

  • Author

    Ung, Bora ; Wang, Lingfeng ; Brunet, Charles ; Vaity, P. ; Jin, C. ; Rusch, Leslie A. ; Messaddeq, Younes ; LaRochelle, Sophie

  • 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 propose and fabricate a novel few-mode optical fiber for transmission of cylindrical vector modes. Effective index separations larger than 2.1×10-4, even with strong fiber bends, are achievable in the C-band.
  • Keywords
    gradient index optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre fabrication; C-band; cylindrical vector modes; effective index separations; few-mode optical fiber; fiber bends; inverse-parabolic graded-index profile; transmission; Indexes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber 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.Tu3K.4
  • Filename
    6886977