Uncoupled Multi-core Fiber Design for Practical Bidirectional Optical Communications

• DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2022.m1e.1
• Publication Date: 2022-04-26T19:20:00Z
• Authors: Tetsuya Hayashi; Takuji Nagashima; Ayumi Inoue; Hirotaka Sakuma; Takahiro Suganuma; Takemi Hasegawa
• Keywords: Crosstalk

We review and discuss the design factors considerations on MCFs for bidirectional transmissions, including connection polarity crosstalk requirements. also introduce suitable long-haul short-reach transmissions.