Microbending behavior of randomly-coupled ultra-low-loss multi-core fiber

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  • Session
  • 14:15 - 14:30
  • Duration: 9 mins
  • Publication date: 25 Sep 2019
  • Location: Hall 7 - RDS, Royal Dublin & Intercontinental Hotel Dublin
  • Part of event ECOC 2019

About the session

We studied microbending behavior of a randomly-coupled ultra-low-loss (0.155 dB/km) four-core fiber and observed a negligible loss increase and 50%-reduction of spatial mode dispersion in the wire-mesh drum microbending test.

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