Title :
Perspectives of principal mode transmission in a multi-mode fiber
Author :
Juarez, Adrian A. ; Warm, S. ; Bunge, C.A. ; Krummrich, P.M. ; Petermann, K.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The concept of mode-division-multiplexing (MDM) using principal modes as carriers is investigated. MDM transmission is studied for an exemplary MMF with three modes. A transmission rate of 3×40Gbit/s appears feasible using a 50km MMF with a bandwidth-length-product of 3 GHz·km.
Keywords :
multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical transmitters; bandwidth-length-product; mode-division-multiplexing; multimode fiber transmission; principal mode transmission; transmission rate; Couplings; Crosstalk; Equations; Mathematical model; Multiplexing; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621235
