Receiver Memory Requirement in Mode Delay Compensated Few-Mode Fibre Spans with Intermediate Coupling

Conference: ECOC 2016 - 42nd European Conference on Optical Communication
09/18/2016 - 09/22/2016 at Düsseldorf, Deutschland

Proceedings: ECOC 2016

Pages: 3Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Costa, Christian S.; Ferreira, Filipe M.; Mac Suibhne, Naoise; Sygletos, Stylianos; Ellis, Andrew D. (Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies, Aston University, Birmingham, UK)

Abstract:
The required receiver time window after propagation through few-mode fibre is studied for a broad range of coupling and mode delay span configurations. Under intermediate coupling, effective mode delay compensation is observed for a compensation period of 25km.