Design of an elliptical-core few-mode fiber for mode-independent wavelength conversion

Joseph Slim (1) , Mathilde Gay (1) , Christophe Peucheret (1)

1 FOTON - Institut des Fonctions Optiques pour les Technologies de l'informatiON

An elliptical-core graded-index fiber that allows simultaneous intramodal wavelength conversion of mode-multiplexed signals is proposed. The fiber breaks the degeneracy between the LP11a and LP11b modes and prevents detrimental intermodal processes.

Domaines: Optique / photonique

Joseph Slim, Mathilde Gay, Christophe Peucheret. Design of an elliptical-core few-mode fiber for mode-independent wavelength conversion. 13th Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO-PR 2018), OSA, Jul 2018, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. pp.W4E.4, ⟨10.1364/CLEOPR.2018.W4E.4⟩. ⟨hal-01855886⟩