We experimentally investigate bending-induced birefringence in uncoupled-core multi-core optical fibers. We find that bending-birefringence has a quadratic dependence on curvature, similarly to single-mode fibers, but it also depends on core orientation with respect to bending.

Bending-Induced Birefringence in Uncoupled-Core Multi-Core Fibers

Cappelletti, Martina;Aitkulov, Arman;Santagiustina, Marco;Galtarossa, Andrea;Palmieri, Luca
2025

Abstract

We experimentally investigate bending-induced birefringence in uncoupled-core multi-core optical fibers. We find that bending-birefringence has a quadratic dependence on curvature, similarly to single-mode fibers, but it also depends on core orientation with respect to bending.
2025
2025 European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2025
2025 European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2025
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