Measurement of Mode Coupling Distribution Along a Few-Mode Fiber Using a Synchronous Multi-Channel OTDR

Masataka Nakazawa, Masato Yoshida, Toshihiko Hirooka

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Abstract

We demonstrate the nondestructive measurement of mode coupling along a few-mode fiber using a synchronous multi-channel OTDR. The mode coupling distribution between the LP01 and LP11a,b modes is successfully obtained with a 10-m spatial resolution. OCIS codes: (060.2270) Fiber characterization; (120.4825) Optical time domain reflectometry.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2014
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)9781557529930
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014 Mar 3
EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2014 - San Francisco, United States
Duration: 2014 Mar 92014 Mar 13

Publication series

NameOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2014

Conference

ConferenceOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2014
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Francisco
Period14/3/914/3/13

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