Lecture 10. Dielectric Waveguides and Optical Fibers

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1 Lecture 10 Dielectric Waveguides and Optical Fibers Slab Waveguide, Modes, V-Number Modal, Material, and Waveguide Dispersions Step-Index Fiber, Multimode and Single Mode Fibers Numerical Aperture, Coupling Loss Bit-Rate, dispersion and optical bandwidth Graded-index fibers Absorption and Scattering

2 Dispersion! Intermode (Intermodal) Dispersion: Multimode fibers only! Materials Dispersion Group velocity depends on N g and hence on λ! Waveguide Dispersion Group velocity depends on waveguide structure! Chromatic Dispersion Material dispersion + Waveguide Dispersion! Profile Dispersion! Polarization Dispersion Intramodal Dispersion

3 Dispersion! Intermode (Intermodal) Dispersion: Multimode fibers only! Materials Dispersion Group velocity depends on N g and hence on λ! Waveguide Dispersion Group velocity depends on waveguide structure! Chromatic Dispersion Material dispersion + Waveguide Dispersion! Profile Dispersion! Polarization Dispersion

4 Intermode Dispersion (MMF)

5 Dispersion! Intermode (Intermodal) Dispersion: Multimode fibers only! Materials Dispersion Group velocity depends on N g and hence on λ! Waveguide Dispersion Group velocity depends on waveguide structure! Chromatic Dispersion Material dispersion + Waveguide Dispersion! Profile Dispersion! Polarization Dispersion

6 Material Dispersion (SMF) Group Velocity

7 Material Dispersion (SMF)

8 Material Dispersion (SMF)

9 Dispersion! Intermode (Intermodal) Dispersion: Multimode fibers only! Materials Dispersion Group velocity depends on N g and hence on λ! Waveguide Dispersion Group velocity depends on waveguide structure! Chromatic Dispersion Material dispersion + Waveguide Dispersion! Profile Dispersion! Polarization Dispersion

10 Waveguide Dispersion (SMF) Wavelength Dependent!!

11 Waveguide Dispersion (SMF)

12 Intramodal Dispersions (SMF)

13 Chromatic Dispersion (SMF)

14 Dispersion! Intermode (Intermodal) Dispersion: Multimode fibers only! Materials Dispersion Group velocity depends on N g and hence on λ! Waveguide Dispersion Group velocity depends on waveguide structure! Chromatic Dispersion Material dispersion + Waveguide Dispersion! Profile Dispersion! Polarization Dispersion

15 Intramode Dispersion (SMF) The electric field of TE 0 mode extends more into the cladding as the wavelength increases. As more of the field is carried by the cladding, the group velocity increases.

16 a V n n n n n i = = 1/ 1 1/ 1 cladding ) ( 1 sin λ π θ λ π α V V a w o ) 1 ( + Mode Field Width w o Mode Field Width w 0

17 Gaussian Beam Profile

18 Mode Field Diameter

19 Profile Dispersion

20 ! Materials Dispersion Intramode Dispersion! Waveguide Dispersion! Profile Dispersion

21 Dispersion! Intermode (Intermodal) Dispersion: Multimode fibers only! Materials Dispersion Group velocity depends on N g and hence on λ! Waveguide Dispersion Group velocity depends on waveguide structure! Chromatic Dispersion Material dispersion + Waveguide Dispersion! Profile Dispersion! Polarization Dispersion Intramodal Dispersion

22 Polarization Dispersion

23 Dispersion Modified Fibers & Compensation

24 Nonzero Dispersion Shifted Fiber

25 Chromatic Dispersion

26 Dispersion Flattened Fiber Fiber with flattened dispersion slope (schematic) (Corning)

27 Commercial Fibers

28 Dispersion Compensation

29 Dispersion Compensation

30 Dispersion and Maximum Bit Rate BIT RATE CAPACITY (bits per second) B 0.5 Δτ 1/ ( bits/sec) FWHM or FWHP FWHM: Full Width at Half Maximum FWHP: Full Width at Half Power

31 NRZ and RTZ T Information NRZ RZ Return-to-zero (RTZ) bit rate or data rate. Nonreturn to zero (NRZ) bit rate = RTZ bitrate

32 Maximum Bit Rate B Δτ 1 σ is Root Mean Square (RMS) deviation σ = 0.45 τ 1 Full Width Root Mean Square (rms) spread is Δt rms = σ. (The RTZ case)

33 Bit Rate & Bit Rate Product Maximum Bit Rate Dispersion B 0.5 σ = 0.59 Δτ 1/ Δτ 1/ L = D ch Δλ 1/ BL 0.5L σ = 0.5 D ch σ λ = 0.59 D ch Δλ 1/ ( Gb s 1 km) Bit Rate Distance BL is: inversely proportional to dispersion inversely proportional to line width of laser (so, we need narrow frequency lasers!)

34 Intramodal & Intermodal Dispersion B 0.5 σ = 0.59 Δτ 1/ Maximum Bit Rate σ = + σ intermodal σ intramodal ) ( ) ( ) 1 / 1/ intermodal 1/ intramodal ( Δτ = Δτ + Δτ

35 Optical & Electrical Bandwidth An optical fiber link for transmitting analog signals and the effect of dispersion in the fiber on the bandwidth, f op. f op 0.75B 0.19 σ f el 0.71 f op

36 Pulse Shape and Maximum Bit Rate

37

38 Intermode Dispersion (MMF)

39 Graded Index (GRIN) Fiber

40 Graded Index (GRIN) Fiber B' n c c B θ B' c/n b θ B' Ray A B'' n b b O 1 θ B c/n a θ A M Ray 1 n a a O' Which ray reaches O faster??

41 Graded Index (GRIN) Fiber! A ray in thinly stratifed medium becomes refracted as it passes from one layer to the next upper layer with lower n and eventually its angle satisfies TIR.! In a medium where n decreases continuously the path of the ray bends continuously.

42 Graded Index (GRIN) Fiber n(r) = n 1 1 Δ r γ a for ρ < a n(r) = n 1 1 Δ = n for ρ > a for γ = a " parabolic profile" Minimum Intermodal Dispersion γ o (4 + δ )(3 + δ ) + δ Δ 5 + δ Profile Dispersion Parameter δ = n λ 1 dδ N g1δ dλ Minimum Intermodal Dispersion σ intermode L σ = σ intermodal Step Index Fiber n 1 0 3c Δ +σ intramodal

43 GRIN FIBERS Commercial Fibers SMF FIBERS

44 Graded Index (GRIN) Fiber & Rod Lenses NA = NA( r) = [ n( r) n ] 1/ Number of modes in a graded index fiber Effective numerical aperture for GRIN fibers NA 1/ 1/ GRIN (1/ )( n1 n ) γ V M γ + GRIN Rod Lenses Point O is on the rod face center and the lens focuses the rays onto O' on to the center of the opposite face. The rays from O on the rod face center are collimated out. O is slightly away from the rod face and the rays are collimated out.

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