2007 · 13 citations · 4 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOpticsOptoelectronicsPhotonicsAdaptive OpticsFiber OpticsOptical Fiber PropagationOptical FibersOptical ModulationOptical ModulatorsElectro-optic ModulatorsModal ControlModulator DesignMulti-mode FibersMultimode FibersMultimode Optical FibersSelf-correcting ProcessesSpatial Light Modulators
An iterative, self-correcting system for doing modal control using adaptive optics in a 50μm core diameter multimode fiber (MMF) is designed. It is shown experimentally to reduce the number of modes generated by 300%.
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