Few Mode Er3+-Doped Fiber with Micro-structured Core for Spatial Division Multiplexing

Guillaume Le Cocq,Laurent Bigot,Antoine Le Rouge,Géraud Bouwmans,Hicham El Hamzaoui,Karen Delplace,Mohamed Bouazaoui,Yves Quiquempois

Few Mode Er3+-Doped Fiber with Micro-structured Core for Spatial Division Multiplexing

2013

Guillaume Le Cocq
Laurent Bigot
Antoine Le Rouge
Géraud Bouwmans
Hicham El Hamzaoui
Karen Delplace
Mohamed Bouazaoui
Yves Quiquempois

Er3+-doped fibers amplifying 6 modes over the C-band are analyzed. We show that micro-structuring fiber core permits to tailor the Er3+ distribution, thus making it possible to reach modal and spectral gain equalization.

Keywords:

Graded-index fiber
PHOSFOS
Single-mode optical fiber
Photonic-crystal fiber
Multi-mode optical fiber
Mode volume
Plastic optical fiber
Dispersion-shifted fiber
Electronic engineering
Optics
Materials science
Optical fiber

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