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Characterization of Space-Division Multiplexing Systems using a Swept-Wavelength Interferometer

17 March 2013

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We present single-scan measurements of the transfer matrix of space-division multiplexed systems including the mode-multiplexers and fibers. We obtain the mode-dependent loss, and differential group delay over 110-nm of bandwidth of a 4.7-km 3-mode fiber.