Title :
Multi-Band Mode Filter for Shorter Wavelength Region Transmission over Conventional SMF
Author :
Shimizu, Tsuyoshi ; Nakajima, Kensuke ; Shiraki, Kazuyuki ; Hanzawa, Nobutomo ; Kurashima, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
A coupler type mode filter (MF) is proposed that provides higher order mode reduction at both 780 and 850 nm. A 10 Gbit/s, 870 m long transmission is demonstrated over a SMF by using the MF.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre filters; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; coupler type mode filter; fiber coupling length; graded index type multimode fiber; higher order mode reduction; multiband mode filter; single-mode fiber; size 870 m; wavelength 780 nm; wavelength 850 nm; Couplings; Insertion loss; Loss measurement; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical filters; Optical losses; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528339