Partial MIMO-based 10-Mode-Multiplexed Transmission over 81km Weakly-coupled Few-mode Fiber
OFC Conference (2017)
Section :
Fiber Networks
Publication date:
2017
Authors: Daiki Soma1, Yuta Wakayama1, Koji Igarashi1,2, and Takehiro Tsuritani1
1KDDI Research, Inc., 2-1-15 Ohara, Fujimino-shi, Saitama, 356-8502 Japan
2 Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, M2D.4 (2017)
Abstract
A 10-mode-multiplexed 10-Gbaud DP-QPSK WDM signals transmission over 81 km weakly-coupled few-mode fiber has been successfully demonstrated using 2×2 or 4×4 partial MIMO equalizer with reduced receiver DSP complexity.