Title :
Pitch Reducing Optical Fiber Array and multicore fiber for space-division multiplexing
Author :
Kopp, V.I. ; Jongchul Park ; Wlodawski, Mitchell ; Singer, J. ; Neugroschl, D. ; Genack, A.Z.
Author_Institution :
Chiral Photonics, Inc., Pine Brook, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The “vanishing core” concept in conjunction with a highly uniform 7-core fiber makes possible a monolithic, low-loss, low crosstalk, independently addressable, multicore fiber link in an all-glass, spliceable fanout for MC fiber.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical losses; space division multiplexing; all-glass spliceable fanout; monolithic low-loss low crosstalk independently addressable fibre link; multicore fiber; pitch reducing optical fiber array; space-division multiplexing; uniform 7-core fiber; vanishing core; Crosstalk; Multicore processing; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Standards;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614505
