Title :
6-mode spatial multiplexer with low loss and high selectivity for transmission over few mode fiber
Author :
Genevaux, Philippe ; Simonneau, Christian ; Labroille, Guillaume ; Denolle, Bertrand ; Pinel, Olivier ; Pu Jian ; Morizur, Jean-Francois ; Charlet, Gabriel
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We present a spatial 6-mode multiplexer with low loss and high mode selectivity. We demonstrate 100Gbit/s error-free transmission over 20km for 6 modes and over 40km bi-directional transmission with 3 modes in each direction.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; space division multiplexing; 6-mode spatial multiplexer; bidirectional transmission; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; error-free transmission; modal crosstalk; mode-division multiplexing; optical fiber capacity; spatial mode demultiplexing; spatial mode multiplexing; transmission-over-few mode fiber; Cavity resonators; Loss measurement; Multiplexing; Optical fiber polarization; Optical losses;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA