Title :
Coupled-core multi-core fibers: High-spatial-density optical transmission fibers with low differential modal properties
Author :
Tetsuya Hayashi;Roland Ryf;Nicolas K. Fontaine;Cen Xia;Sebastian Randel;René-Jean Essiambre;Peter J. Winzer;Takashi Sasaki
Author_Institution :
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., 1, Taya-cho, Sakae-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, 244-8588, Japan
Abstract :
The characteristics of coupled-core multi-core fibers (CC-MCF) are reviewed. Random mode coupling and low differential group delay properties of the CC-MCF are discussed, and relationships between differential modal group delay, bends, and twists are also investigated.
Keywords :
"Couplings","Optical fibers","MIMO","Digital signal processing","Indexes","Optical coupling"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341962