Highly Selective 7 Orbital Angular Momentum Mode Multiplexer Based on Multi-Plane Light Conversion

ECOC 2017

Section : Fiber Networks
Publication date: 2017

Authors: Rawad Saad1, Matthieu Meunier1, Gauthier Trunet1, Nicolas Barré1 ,Pu Jian1, Jean-François Morizur1, Guillaume Labroille1

1Cailabs (France)

Abstract

In this paper, we report two pairs of 7-OAM-mode multiplexers based on Multi-Plane Light Conversion over different sets of mode orders. The multiplexers present average 3.35 dB insertion loss and -28.2 dB mode selectivity over the full C-band.