• DocumentCode
    2848668
  • Title

    MPI characteristics of HAF based optical cord with MFD unmatched launching and impact of sweep fusion splicing

  • Author

    Matsui, Takashi ; Nakajima, Kazuhide ; Goto, Yukihiro ; Shimizu, Tomoya ; Kurashima, Toshio

  • Author_Institution
    Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Single-mode hole-assisted-fibre (HAF) based optical cord reveals no multipath interference (MPI) degradation independent of the existence of a mode-field diameter mismatch. Moreover, sweep fusion splicing effectively reduces MPI even if the HAF has extremely strong confinement.
  • Keywords
    holey fibres; light interference; optical fibre fabrication; splicing; HAF; MPI; mode-field diameter mismatch; multipath interference degradation; optical cord; single-mode hole-assisted-fibre; sweep fusion splicing; Degradation; Insertion loss; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Splicing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621474
  • Filename
    5621474