DocumentCode
670881
Title
Inter-modal nonlinear interactions between well separated channels in spatially-multiplexed fiber transmission
Author
Essiambre, R.-J. ; Ryf, R. ; Mestre, M.A. ; Gnauck, A.H. ; Tkach, R.W. ; Chraplyvy, A.R. ; Randel, S. ; Sun, Yue ; Jiang, Xinyang ; Lingle, Robert
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2012
fDate
16-20 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate a new manifestation of optical Kerr effect in multimode fibers. We show that nonlinear distortions between spatial modes of multimode fibers can be larger for channels that are well separated in wavelength than for channels in close proximity.
Keywords
nonlinear distortion; optical Kerr effect; optical fibre communication; space division multiplexing; intermodal nonlinear interaction; multimode fiber; nonlinear distortion; optical Kerr effect; spatial mode; spatially-multiplexed fiber transmission; Modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optimized production technology; Probes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Amsterdam
Type
conf
Filename
6706139
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