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Emerging medium for very short reach links Connectorization simplicity Low bending loss Attenuation
< 50dB/km, less than 30 demonstrated
Bandwidth ??
Launch insensitive: Differential modal delay (DMD) ~2ps peak-to-peak for 200m Large bandwidth: 40Gbps capability for >100m links
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Chromis
GigaPOF120SR Perflourinated Graded Index
Lucina
Perflourinated graded Index
Optimedia
Polymethyl Methacrylate Graded Index
Mitsubishi
PloyMethyl Methacrylate Step index
Material
(GI-PF) Numerical Aperture (NA) Core/ Cladding Diameter (m) Attenuation (dB/km) @850nm @ 1300nm Specified Bandwidth 0.19 +/- 0.015 50/490 +/- 5 <50 <60 >300MHzkm @850nm
(GI-PF) 0.185 +/- 0.015 120/490 +/- 10/7 <60 <60 >300MHzkm @850nm
(GI-PF) 0.185 +/-0.01 120/492 +/- 10/3 <40 -->940MHz x200m @850nm
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Trade-off
Tolerance of larger diameter POF Coupling efficiency of POF to photodetector Bandwidth of larger diameter detector PIN Bandwidth vs. diameter
Transit time and RC
10 Gbps operation: core diam. < 150m 40 Gbps operation: core diam. < 50m
Transmitter
800nm, 16 ps: Ti-sapphire 1550nm, 16 ps: mode-locked fiber laser
Receiver
800nm and 1550nm: commercial MMF PIN photodetector (Newfocus 1454) and digital sampling scope (Tektronix: TDS8200)
Transmitter
40Gbps PRBS data source
Receiver
Commercial MMF PIN photodetector (Newfocus 1454) and 38GHz post-amp
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Linear scale
Log scale
Frequency response
Linear scale
Log scale
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Launch insensitivity
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Received Response
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Impulse response with high temporal resolution and high dynamic range Low coupling in glass fiber allows the direct time domain assessment
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Mode coupling
Strong modal coupling insures all photons behave equally i.e. group delay is uniform
Fiber Length = 300m
Effects
Reaches complete mode coupling regime i.e. steady-state mode power distribution Large bandwidth Low DMD Bandwidth 1 Fiber length
Ref: K. Balemarthy, A. Polley, and S. E. Ralph, Electronic Equalization of Multi-km 10Gb/s Multi-Mode Fiber Links: Mode Coupling Effects, J. Lightwave Tech Dec. 2006.
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Pulse Width
Fiber Length = 300m
1.7x10-5
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Strong coupling
allows relatively large index profile tolerance
300m tolerates =2.0 0.12 100m tolerates =2.0 0.3
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40 Gbps Mixed
Similar
sensitivity on 2
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Impulse responses
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20 Gbps
30 Gbps
40 Gbps
Completely open eye for 20 Gbps and 30 Gbps Eye at 40 Gbps: receiver bandwidth limited
Thanks to SHF for use of 50G BERT
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0 m
-10 m
10 m
20 m
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BER
Chromis
Lucina
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Conclusion
Quantitatively explained large bandwidth in POF Demonstration of launch insensitivity First demonstration of 40 Gbps capability in POF links First demonstration of 30 Gbps error free transmission in
POF links
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