Title :
Modal noise in cascaded multimode splitters
Author :
Siuzdak, Jerzy ; Sadkowska, Agata ; Maksymiuk, Lukasz ; Stepniak, Grzegorz
Author_Institution :
Inst. Telekomunikacji, Politechniki Warszawskiej, Warsaw, Poland
fDate :
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
Abstract :
The `low frequency´ modal noise was measured at the output of cascaded 2x2 multimode splitters. For high split ratios the measured values of signal-to-modal noise ratio were too low for data transmission.
Keywords :
optical beam splitters; optical fibre networks; optical noise; cascaded 2x2 multimode splitters; data transmission; low frequency modal noise; signal-to-modal noise ratio; split ratios; Frequency; Low-frequency noise; Noise measurement; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical noise; Passive optical networks; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6