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    • Photonics and Optical Engineering
    • Fiber Optics Communications
    • Integrated Optics

    Background:

    • Multi-core fibers (MCF) offer increased bandwidth but require efficient methods for signal splitting and routing.
    • Existing optical switching and splitting technologies face challenges in scalability and complexity for MCF applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and analyze a novel 1 to N optical power splitter and a 1 to N optical switch for MCFs.
    • To leverage the multimode interference (MMI) effect within a ring core fiber for device functionality.
    • To demonstrate a simplified control mechanism for optical switching in MCFs.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing the multimode interference (MMI) effect in a ring core fiber to create N output images from a single input.
    • Designing a 1 to N power splitter based on a single ring-shaped MMI coupler.
    • Developing a 1 to N optical switch using two cascaded ring-shaped MMI couplers with tunable and fixed phase shifter arrays.

    Main Results:

    • The ring-shaped MMI coupler effectively functions as a 1 to N power splitter by converting one image into N phase-distinct output images.
    • A 1 to N optical switch is realized by controlling the phase of N images between two MMI couplers, directing the signal to a selected output port.
    • Switching between cores in an MCF requires only one control parameter for phase adjustment of the tunable phase shifter array.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed MMI-based devices offer a novel and efficient solution for optical power splitting and switching in multi-core fiber systems.
    • The simplified control mechanism significantly enhances the practicality and potential for integration of these devices.
    • This work contributes to advancing optical communication technologies by enabling more sophisticated signal management in high-capacity MCFs.