Few-Mode Fiber Characterization System Based on the Spatially and Spectrally Imaging Technique [PDF]
With the widespread use of few-mode fibers, mode characteristics testing becomes essential. In this paper, current few-mode fiber testing techniques are discussed, and the S2 imaging technique is chosen and demonstrated to be capable of few-mode fiber ...
Jianxun Yu, Fengze Tan, Changyuan Yu
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Fiber Residual Stress Effects on Modal Gain Equalization of Few-Mode Fiber Amplifier [PDF]
The modal gain equalization (MGE) of few-mode fiber amplifiers (FMFAs) ensures the stability of signal transmission. MGE mainly relies on the multi-step refractive index (RI) and doping profile of few-mode erbium-doped fibers (FM-EDFs).
Li Pei +8 more
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Monolithic mode-selective few-mode multicore fiber multiplexers
With the capacity limits of standard single-mode optical fiber fast approaching, new technologies such as space-division multiplexing are required to avoid an Internet capacity crunch.
Nicolas Riesen +4 more
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Phase-Sensitive Mode Conversion and Equalization in a Few Mode Fiber Through Parametric Interactions [PDF]
The parametric interaction in few mode fibers is theoretically and numerically studied in the particular case in which the signal and the idler waves are frequency degenerate but mode nondegenerate.
Abderrahmen Trichili +3 more
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Transverse mode coupling in monolithic few-mode fiber laser oscillators [PDF]
Transverse mode instability (TMI), induced by nonlinear thermal-optical coupling, poses a primary challenge for the power scaling of fiber lasers. In the fiber oscillator, a sealed resonant cavity, TMI could become particularly complex due to the mode ...
Binyu Rao +15 more
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Magnetic Nanoparticles Functionalized Few-Mode-Fiber-Based Plasmonic Vector Magnetometer [PDF]
In this work, we demonstrate a highly-sensitive vector magnetometer based on a few-mode-fiber-based surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor functionalized by magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) in liquid.
Yaofei Chen +9 more
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The Brillouin gain of vector modes in a few-mode fiber [PDF]
In this work, we demonstrate the measurement of the Brillouin gain spectra of vector modes in a few-mode fiber for the first time using a simple heterodyne detection technique.
Prabin Pradhan +5 more
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Block-Based Mode Decomposition in Few-Mode Fibers
A block-based mode decomposition (BMD) algorithm is proposed in this paper, which reduces computational complexity and enhances noise resistance. The BMD uses randomly selected sample blocks of the beam images to restore mode coefficients instead of all ...
Chenyu Wang +6 more
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Fast mode decomposition in few-mode fibers [PDF]
AbstractRetrieval of the optical phase information from measurement of intensity is of a high interest because this would facilitate simple and cost-efficient techniques and devices. In scientific and industrial applications that exploit multi-mode fibers, a prior knowledge of spatial mode structure of the fiber, in principle, makes it possible to ...
Egor S. Manuylovich +2 more
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Wideband and Low-Loss Mode Scrambler for Few-Mode Fibers Based on Distributed Multiple Point-Loads
We propose a new type of all-fiber mode scrambler for mode division multiplexed data transmission based on few mode fibers. By randomly placing multiple point-loads along the fiber length, low loss and wideband mode coupling is obtained amongst all the ...
Yaping Liu +4 more
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