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[MH1-3]Standard Deviation of Free-Space to Few-Mode-Fiber Coupling Efficiency Under Atmospheric Turbulence

○Woohyeon Moon1, Hoon Kim1 (1.Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST))

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Free-space optical transmission

We develop a theoretical model for the standard deviation of coupling efficiency from free space to few-mode fiber under atmospheric turbulence. Split-step computer simulations confirm the accuracy of our expression over various turbulence strengths.