S-, C-and L-band transmission over a 157 nm bandwidth using doped fiber and distributed Raman amplification

BJ Puttnam, RS Luís, G Rademacher… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We investigate optical transmission of an ultra-wideband signal in a standard single mode
fiber. Using a near continuous optical bandwidth exceeding 157 nm across the S-, C-and L …

Wavelength division multiplexing of continuous variable quantum key distribution and 18.3 Tbit/s data channels

TA Eriksson, T Hirano, BJ Puttnam… - Communications …, 2019 - nature.com
Quantum key distribution (QKD) can offer communication with unconditional security and is
a promising technology to protect next generation communication systems. For QKD to see …

Ultra‐sharp multimode waveguide bends with subwavelength gratings

H Wu, C Li, L Song, HK Tsang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mode‐division multiplexing (MDM) is attractive to enhance the link capacity of optical
interconnects by using multiple mode‐channels in multimode bus waveguides. As sharp …

High capacity transmission with few-mode fibers

G Rademacher, RS Luis, BJ Puttnam… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally investigate high-capacity few-mode fiber transmission for short and
medium-haul optical links. In separate experiments, we demonstrate C+ L band …

A comparative study of few-mode fiber and coupled-core multi-core fiber transmission

G Rademacher, RS Luís, BJ Puttnam, R Ryf… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Few-mode fibers and coupled-core multi-core fibers are attractive transmission media for
space-division multiplexed transmission systems as they enable a high spatial channel …

0.61 Pb/s S, C, and L-band transmission in a 125μm diameter 4-core fiber using a single wideband comb source

BJ Puttnam, RS Luís, G Rademacher… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We investigate high-throughput, multi-band transmission in a 4-core multi-core fiber (MCF)
with the same 125 μm cladding diameter of standard single-mode fiber (SMF). A single …

High data-rate and long distance MCF transmission with 19-core C+ L band cladding-pumped EDFA

BJ Puttnam, G Rademacher, RS Luís… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We describe a series of optical transmission experiments based around single-mode, multi-
core fiber (MCF) amplified with 19-core, C+ L band erbium-doped fiber amplifier (EDFA) …

High capacity transmission in a coupled-core three-core multi-core fiber

G Rademacher, RS Luís, BJ Puttnam… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-capacity, long-haul transmission over a coupled-core three-core multi-core fiber is
investigated in a recirculating loop experiment. We report key system characteristics, such …

228-spatial-channel bi-directional data communication system enabled by 39-core 3-mode fiber

J Sakaguchi, W Klaus, Y Awaji, N Wada… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrated simultaneous usage of 228 spatial channels (effectively) within a strand of
fiber. We fabricated a 13-km 39-core 3-mode fiber and constructed a bi-directional space …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of homogeneous multi-core fibers for SDM transmission

BJ Puttnam, RS Luís, G Rademacher, A Alfredsson… - APL photonics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We describe optical data transmission systems using homogeneous, single-mode, multi-
core fibers (MCFs). We first briefly discuss space-division multiplexing (SDM) fibers …