Characterization of a Fiber-Coupled 36-Core 3-Mode Photonic Lantern Spatial Multiplexer
Author(s) -
Simon Rommel,
José Manuel Delgado Mendinueta,
Werner Klaus,
Jun Sakaguchi,
Juan José Vegas Olmos,
Yoshinari Awaji,
Idelfonso Tafur Monroy,
Naoya Wada
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
technical university of denmark, dtu orbit (technical university of denmark, dtu)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1364/networks.2017.new3b.2
Subject(s) - lantern , multiplexer , photonics , optical fiber , insertion loss , optical add drop multiplexer , fiber , wavelength division multiplexing , computer science , optics , multiplexing , materials science , telecommunications , optoelectronics , physics , optical performance monitoring , composite material , wavelength , ring (chemistry) , chemistry , organic chemistry
A fiber-coupled 108-port photonic lantern spatial-MUX is characterized with a spatially-diverse optical vector network analyzer. Insertion loss, mode-dependent losses, and time response are measured, showing significant mode mixing at a fiber splice.
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