Nature Communications (Nov 2020)

Fast mode decomposition in few-mode fibers

  • Egor S. Manuylovich,
  • Vladislav V. Dvoyrin,
  • Sergei K. Turitsyn

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19323-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Characterizing the modes at the output of a multimode fiber is time consuming due to computational cost. Here the authors present an algorithm for few-mode-fiber mode decomposition with a fast processing time and using only intensity measurements.