Reduction of nonlinear penalties due to linear coupling in multicore optical fibers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 1574-1576

  Mumtaz, Sami ^a   Essiambre, René Jean ^b   Agrawal, Govind P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Multicore fibers; multimode fibers

Indexed keywords

FIBER CORES; GENERAL MODEL; LINEAR COUPLING; MULTICORE FIBER; MULTICORE OPTICAL FIBERS; NONLINEAR EFFECT; NONLINEAR IMPAIRMENTS;

COUPLED CIRCUITS; MULTIMODE FIBERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

FIBERS;

EID: 84865725653     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2012.2207713     Document Type: Article

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