Abstract:
We report a six-mode photonic lantern multiplexer made from six different step-index single-mode fibres. Reduced cladding fibres assist adiabaticity, while retaining core...Show MoreMetadata
Abstract:
We report a six-mode photonic lantern multiplexer made from six different step-index single-mode fibres. Reduced cladding fibres assist adiabaticity, while retaining cores resembling those of standard SMF. Light in each fibre excites a different output mode. The loss was ~0.4dB.
Published in: 2015 European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC)
Date of Conference: 27 September 2015 - 01 October 2015
Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 03 December 2015
Electronic ISBN:978-8-4608-1741-3