• DocumentCode
    670860
  • Title

    Evaluation of photonic lanterns for lossless mode-multiplexing

  • Author

    Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Ryf, Roland R. ; Leon-Saval, Sergio G. ; Bland-Hawthorn, Joss

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We investigate photonic lanterns for lossless coupling without mode dependent loss between single-mode fibres and a multi-mode fibre supporting up to 15 spatial modes. Measurements of a 7-mode demultiplexer show <;1 dB coupling and mode dependent loss.
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing equipment; demultiplexer; lossless coupling; lossless mode-multiplexing; mode dependent loss; multimode fibre; photonic lanterns; single-mode fibres; Arrays; Couplings; MIMO; Optical losses; Optimized production technology; Photonics; Throughput;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6706116
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=670860