Higher-order modal dispersion in graded-index multimode fiber

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 5461-5468

  Shemirani, Mahdieh B ^a   Kahn, Joseph M ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Depolarization; Field coupling model; Higher order principal modes (PMs); Higherorder modal dispersion; Impulse response; Multimode fiber (MMF); Polarization mode dispersion (PMD); Power nonlinearity; Principal state of polarization (PSP); Pulse broadening

Indexed keywords

FIELD-COUPLING MODEL; HIGHER-ORDER PRINCIPAL MODES (PMS); HIGHERORDER MODAL DISPERSION; MULTIMODE FIBER (MMF); POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION (PMD); POWER NONLINEARITY; PRINCIPAL STATE OF POLARIZATION (PSP); PULSE BROADENING;

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DEPOLARIZATION; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; IMPULSE RESPONSE; LUMINOUS PAINT; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION; PULSE AMPLIFIERS;

MULTIMODE FIBERS;

EID: 70350492755     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2009.2030146     Document Type: Article

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