[TuE3] Design, Fabrication and Characterization of SDM Fibers

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM JST(5:45 AM - 6:00 AM UTC)

[TuE3-3] Performance Characterization of a Weakly-Coupled 38-Core Ring Core Fiber

○Haolin Zhou¹, Junyi Liu¹, Hualin Li¹, Shuqi Mo¹, Lei Shen², Shuo Xu², Lei Zhang², Jie Luo², Jie Liu¹, Siyuan Yu¹ (1. School of Electronics and Information Technology Sun Yat-sen University (China), 2. Yangtze Optical Fiber and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (China))

Keywords:

Fibers & Cables for Communication,Fiber design,fabrication and characterization,Fibers for space division multiplexing,Fiber characterization and methodology

A 10 km, 38-core ring core fiber supporting 684 OAM mode channels is designed, fabricated, and experimentally characterized, showing excellent attenuation performance and low crosstalk among OAM mode groups.