Title :
Study of fiber nonlinearity impact on the system capacity of two-mode fibers
Author :
Xi Chen ; An Li ; Guanjun Gao ; Amin, A.A. ; Shieh, William
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
We present analysis of the system capacity for two-mode fiber and measurement of its fiber nonlinear coefficients. Despite strong spatial overlapping of three modes, the overall capacity approaches 3 times of that of single-mode fiber.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibres; fiber nonlinear coefficient; fiber nonlinearity; strong spatial mode overlapping; system capacity; two-mode fiber; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
