Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 40, Issue 23, 2306005(2020)

Influence of Refractive Index Perturbation on Mode Extinction Ratio in Few-Mode Fibers

Yanqiu Xie, Baojian Wu*, and Feng Wen
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  • Key Laboratory of Optical Fiber Sensing and Communications, Ministry of Education, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, 611731, China
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    Figures & Tables(5)
    Cases with the refractive index perturbation independent of the propagation direction. (a) Core misalignment; (b) structure mismatching
    Optical power evolution of two modes for the single mode input. (a) γ=0; (b) γ=2
    Effect of refractive index perturbation on modal extinction ratio
    Mode extinction ratio of mode combination Cm.n in the multimode fiber at different lengths, in which Cm.n represents the pattern combination of patterns m and n
    • Table 1. Parameters of few-mode fiber with the refractive index perturbation

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      Table 1. Parameters of few-mode fiber with the refractive index perturbation

      ParameterValue
      Refractive index of fiber core n11.4468
      Refractive index of cladding n21.4378
      Radius of fiber core r /μm7
      Refractive index perturbation δn2/10-65.06
      Wavelength of signal light λs /nm1550
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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Jul. 20, 2020

    Accepted: Aug. 26, 2020

    Published Online: Dec. 1, 2020

    The Author Email: Wu Baojian (bjwu@uestc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202040.2306005

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