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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Coupling of Modes in Step-Index Plastic Optical Fibers by Using D-Shape Technique.

Cláudio Márcio F Silva, Gefeson M Pacheco, Jognes Panasiewicz, Luis A Rabanal Ramirez

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Cláudio Márcio F SilvaDepartamento de Micro-Ondas e Optoeletrônica, ITA-Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos 12228-900, Brazil.
Gefeson M PachecoDepartamento de Micro-Ondas e Optoeletrônica, ITA-Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos 12228-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6667-0504
Jognes PanasiewiczDivisão de Eletrônica Espacial e Computação, INPE-Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, São José dos Campos 12227-010, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9084-3049
Luis A Rabanal RamirezDepartamento de Ciência da Computação, UENF-Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, Campos dos Goytacazes 28013-602, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-2123-2487

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Abstract

This article presents a technique for reducing the stabilization length of steady-state modes in step-index plastic optical fibers (POFs), which is significant for sensor networks, Internet of Things, signal processing, and data fusion in sensor systems. The results obtained with the com- putational tool developed suggest that the D-shape created in the POF effectively reduces the stabi- lization length of the modes and, by extension, minimizes the dispersion effects of the modes by filtering out high-order modes. Applying the analysis to commercial POFs, the authors experimen- tally verified a reduction in the stabilization length of modes from 27 to 10 m and from 20 m to 5 m. Reducing the mode stabilization length minimizes the bit error rate (BER) in short-length SI-POF- based optical links operating at 250 Mbp/s. A reduction from 7.6 × 10

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D shapePOFsteady-state distribution (SSD)

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