Experimental Evaluation of Multi-core Fiber Performance for SDM Submarine Systems at Distances up to 20512 km
Conference: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/22/2024 - 09/26/2024 at Frankfurt, Germany
Proceedings: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024
Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF
Authors:
Meseguer, Alexis Carbo; Garuz, Richard; Trifu, Alexandru V.; Dupont, Sebastien; Courty, Julien; Antona, Jean-Christophe; Baulin, Marc; Letellier, Vincent
Abstract:
We conducted an experimental study of multi-core fibers for subsea systems at distances from 9230 to 20512 km. Then we set an equivalent testbed in single-core to quantify within 8% the penalty in capacity of commercially available Fan-In Fan-Out devices.