Multimode communication with programmable photonic integrated mesh

Minjia Chen; Qixiang Cheng

doi:10.1186/s43074-024-00145-4

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Minjia Chen, Qixiang Cheng. Multimode communication with programmable photonic integrated mesh[J]. PhotoniX. doi: 10.1186/s43074-024-00145-4

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Minjia Chen, Qixiang Cheng. Multimode communication with programmable photonic integrated mesh[J]. PhotoniX. doi: 10.1186/s43074-024-00145-4

Minjia Chen, Qixiang Cheng. Multimode communication with programmable photonic integrated mesh[J]. PhotoniX. doi: 10.1186/s43074-024-00145-4

Citation:

Minjia Chen, Qixiang Cheng. Multimode communication with programmable photonic integrated mesh[J]. PhotoniX. doi: 10.1186/s43074-024-00145-4

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Multimode communication with programmable photonic integrated mesh

doi: 10.1186/s43074-024-00145-4

Minjia Chen¹,
Qixiang Cheng^{1, 2}

1.
Centre for Photonic Systems, Electrical Engineering Division, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 0FA, UK
2.
GlitterinTech Limited, Xuzhou, 221000, China

Funds: We would like to acknowledge the kind invitation and support from the PhotoniX editorial office, and helpful discussions with Prof. Jianji Dong.

Received Date: 2024-06-21
Accepted Date: 2024-09-21
Rev Recd Date: 2024-09-01

Available Online: 2024-10-02

Abstract

Abstract

The programmable photonic integrated mesh is arising as a powerful tool to deal with crosstalk in the multimode optical communication link.

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