• DocumentCode
    515501
  • Title

    Novel passive launch scheme for ultimate bandwidth improvement of graded-index multimode fibers

  • Author

    Kwok, C.H. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Cunningham, D.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. Div. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose a new practical multimode fiber optical launch scheme, providing near single mode group excitation for >5 times transmission bandwidth improvement. Equalization-free transmission of a 10-Gb/s signal over 220-m fiber is achieved in experimental demonstrations.
  • Keywords
    equalisers; gradient index optics; optical fibres; bandwidth improvement; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; equalization-free transmission; fiber optical launch scheme; graded-index multimode fibers; passive launch scheme; single mode group excitation; size 220 m; transmission bandwidth improvement; Bandwidth; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Photonics; Polynomials; Refractive index; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465210