Bandwidth improvement in multimode optical fibers via scattering from core inclusions

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1547-1555

  Mafi, Arash ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Group delays; Impulse response; Index profile; LAN bandwidth; Mode coupling; Multimode fiber; Optical fiber communication

Indexed keywords

CENTERLINES; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; GRADED-INDEX MULTIMODE FIBERS; GROUP DELAYS; LAN BANDWIDTH; LONG FIBER; MICROMETER SIZES; MODE COUPLING; MULTIMODE OPTICAL FIBERS; POWER-LOSSES; PROPER DESIGN; UV LASERS;

BANDWIDTH; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; GROUP DELAY; IMPULSE RESPONSE; MICROMETERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ULTRAVIOLET LASERS;

MULTIMODE FIBERS;

EID: 77952947504     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2047843     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. R. Bouille and J. R. Andrews, "Measurements of broadening of pulses in glass fibers," Electron. Lett., vol. 8, no. 12, pp. 309-310, Jun. 1972.
2. D. Gloge, E. L. Chinnock, and K. Koizumi, "Study of pulse distortion in selfoc fibres," Electron. Lett., vol. 8, no. 21, pp. 526-527, Oct. 1972.
3. K. Koizumi, Y. Ikeda, I. Kitano, M. Furukawa, and T. Sumimoto, "New light-focusing fibers made by a continuous process," Appl. Opt., vol. 13, pp. 255-260, 1974.
4. P. Bell and T. Wiggs, "Multimode fiber and the vapor deposition manufacturing process: Outside vapor deposition versus inside vapor deposition," Corning Opt. Fiber Guidelines, vol. 10, pp. 1-20, 2005.
5. S. D. Personick, "Time dispersion in dielectric waveguides," Bell Syst. Tech. J., vol. 50, pp. 843-859, 1971.
6. R. F. Shi, C. Koeppen, G. Jiang, J. Wang, and A. F. Garito, "Origin of high bandwidth performance of graded-index plastic optical fibers," Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 71, pp. 3625-3627, 1997.
7. W. White, "Multimode optical fiber having reduced intermodal dispersion," U. S. Patent 6 775 449, Aug. 10, 2004.
8. T. A. Lenahan, "Calculation of modes in an optical fiber using the finite element method and EISPACK," Bell Syst. Tech. J., vol. 62, pp. 2663-2694, 1983.
9. E. L. Chinnock, L. G. Cohen, W. S. Holden, R. D. Standley, and D. B. Keck, "The length dependence of pulse spreading in the CGW-Bell-10 optical fiber," Proc. IEEE (Lett.), vol. 61, no. 10, pp. 1499-1500, Oct. 1973.
10. D. Marcuse, "Derivation of coupled power equations," Bell Syst. Tech. J., vol. 51, pp. 229-237, 1972.
11. R. Olshansky, "Mode coupling effects in graded-index optical fibers," Appl. Opt., vol. 14, pp. 935-945, 1975.
12. P. Pepeljugoski, M. J. Hackert, J. S. Abbott, S. E. Swanson, S. E. Golowich, A. J. Ritger, P. Kolesar, Y. C. Chen, and P. Pleunis, "Developmentof system specification for laser-optimized 50-Âμm multimode fiber for multigigabit short-wavelength LANs," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 1256-1277, May 2003.
13. K. O. Hill and G. Meltz, "Fiber Bragg grating technology fundamentals and overview," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 1263-1276, Aug. 1997.
14. P. Pepeljugoski, S. E. Golowich, A. J. Ritger, P. Kolesar, and A. Risteski, "Modeling and simulation of next-generation multimode fiber links," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 21, no. 5, pp. 1242-1255, May 2003.