Title :
20 Gb/s mode-group-division multiplexing employing Hermite-Gaussian launches over worst-case multimode fiber links
Author :
Yunxi Li ; Ingham, J.D. ; Olle, Vojtech F. ; Gordon, George ; Penty, Richard V. ; White, Ian H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
For the first time, mode group division multiplexing is achieved in a multimode fiber link using a 2-D Hermite-Gaussian mode launch. 20 Gb/s error-free transmission is achieved over a 250 m worst-case OM1 multimode fiber link.
Keywords :
multiplexing; optical fibre communication; 2D Hermite-Gaussian mode launch; error-free transmission; mode group division multiplexing; worst-case OM1 multimode fiber links; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Laser beams; Multiplexing; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.W2A.3