Comparison of MIMO receiver complexity in a MDM transmission system using principal modes and LP-Modes as carriers

Conference: Photonische Netze - Vorträge der 14. ITG-Fachtagung
05/06/2013 - 05/07/2013 at Leipzig, Germany

Proceedings: Photonische Netze

Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Juarez, Adrian; Kroushkov, Dimitar; Warm, Stefan; Petermann, Klaus (Technische Universitaet Berlin, Einsteinufer 25, 10587 Berlin, Germany)
Bunge, Christian A. (Hochschule für Telekommunikation Leipzig, Gustav-Freytag Str. 43-45, 04277 Leipzig, Germany)

Abstract:
MIMO Receiver complexity in terms of required filter taps is compared for a few mode fiber guiding six modes in mode division multiplex operation using the principal modes and LP-modes as carriers. Principal mode transmission shows a factor of two improvement if the coupling losses induced by splices or bending is less than 2.5 dB.