Title :
Coupled multicore fibers in the high power regime: Impact of core size mismatch
Author :
Henrik Tünnermann;Akira Shirakawa
Author_Institution :
Institute for Laser Science, University of Electro-Communications, 1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu, Tokyo 182-8585, Japan
Abstract :
The impact of core diameter mismatch in multicore fibers in the context of the Kerr nonlinearity is analyzed. A mismatch decreases the stability of the even mode. The odd mode is unaffected.
Keywords :
"Optical fiber amplifiers","Multicore processing","Optical fiber couplers","Optical fiber networks","Couplings","Laser beams"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7376346
