Title :
Spatial-spectral-efficiency-enhanced multi-core fiber
Author :
Nakanishi, Tetsuya ; Hayashi, Tetsuya ; Shimakawa, Osamu ; Sasaki, Takashi
Author_Institution :
Sumitomo Electr. Ind., Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
A spatial-spectral-efficiency (SSE)-enhanced multi-core fiber (MCF) is designed by considering splicing loss, transmission distance, attenuation, and nonlinearity. Proposed MCF achieves highest SSE ever-fabricated single-mode MCFs with transmission distance up to 4,000 km.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; attenuation; nonlinearity; spatial-spectral-efficiency-enhanced multicore fiber; splicing loss; transmission distance; Industries;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA