I. Ishida, K. Takenaga, S. Matsuo, K. Saitoh, M. Koshiba
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Abstract
The longitudinal power decay due to crosstalk of a weakly-coupled MCF is observed with bi-directional OTDR technique. The center core and outer cores of MCFs with hexagonal layout show the different crosstalk characteristics until the power of cores is saturated.