Abstract
A three-mode exchanger composed of symmetric and asymmetric directional couplers is proposed for mode-division-multiplexing system. Theoretical design shows low-loss and highly efficient mode exchanging is possible. Fabricated device exhibits successful mode exchanging for LP01 mode.
© 2017 Optical Society of America
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