Abstract
We report crosstalk measurements among spatially-multiplexed subchannels in a ROADM supporting spatial superchannels. Aggregate crosstalk can reach −23dB when express paths are routed on adjacent fibers, but >6dB improvement results when paths are interleaved.
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