Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 16, 1606003(2024)
Novel Mode-Division Multiplexer/Demultiplexer with Ultra-Large Bandwidth and Ultra-Low Insertion Loss Based on Five-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber
Fig. 1. Profile structure diagram of MUX/DMUX based on five-core PCF. (a) Profile structure diagram of the device along the direction of light transmission; (b) section structure diagrams of main core, side core 1, side core 2, side core 3, and side core 4
Fig. 2. Mode field diagrams in the main core. (a) LP01; (b) LP11; (c) LP21; (d) LP31; (e) LP12
Fig. 3. Variations in refractive indices and differences in LP01, LP11, LP21, LP31, and LP12 modes with input light wavelength from 1.3 μm to 1.8 μm
Fig. 4. Effect of structural parameters of side core 1 on effective refractive index. (a) Effect of r1 on effective refractive index; (b) effect of d1 on effective refractive index; (c) effect of Λ2 on effective refractive index; (d) effective refractive index difference between LP01 mode in side core 1 and LP11 mode in center core
Fig. 5. Effect of structural parameters of side core 2 on effective refractive index. (a) Effect of r2 on effective refractive index; (b) effect of d2 on effective refractive index; (c) effect of Λ1 on effective refractive index; (d) effective refractive index difference between LP01 mode in side core 2 and LP21 mode in center core
Fig. 6. Effect of structural parameters of side core 3 on effective refractive index. (a) Effect of r3 on effective refractive index; (b) effect of d3 on effective refractive index; (c) effect of Λ1 on effective refractive index; (d) effective refractive index difference between LP01 mode in side core 3 and LP31 mode in center core
Fig. 7. Effect of structural parameters of side core 4 on effective refractive index. (a) Effect of r4 on effective refractive index; (b) effect of d4 on effective refractive index; (c) effect of Λ1 on effective refractive index; (d) effective refractive index difference between LP01 mode in side core 4 and LP12 mode in center core
Fig. 8. MCE of LP11, LP21, LP31, and LP12 modes. (a) Relationship between MCE and device length; (b) relationship among MCE, normalized MCE, and wavelength for device length of 1.84 μm
Fig. 9. IL and CT of LP11, LP21, LP31, and LP12 modes. (a) Relationship among IL, normalization IL, and wavelength; (b) variation of CT in different fiber core with wavelength
Fig. 10. Mode field evolutions of simultaneous transmission of modes. (a) LP11 and LP21 modes; (b) LP31 and LP12 modes
Fig. 11. Variation in MCE when device size changes. (a) With air-hole size and distance between adjacent air-hole centers changed by 0.5%; (b) with air-hole size and distance between adjacent air-hole centers changed by -0.5%
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Zhanqiang Hui, Zelin Li, Dongdong Han, Tiantian Li. Novel Mode-Division Multiplexer/Demultiplexer with Ultra-Large Bandwidth and Ultra-Low Insertion Loss Based on Five-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(16): 1606003
Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications
Received: Mar. 8, 2024
Accepted: Apr. 28, 2024
Published Online: Aug. 5, 2024
The Author Email: Hui Zhanqiang (zhanqianghui@xupt.edu.cn)
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