A novel Fourier technique for calculating fiber-to-LED coupling efficiency with lateral and longitudinal misalignments

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2407-2413

  Wang, Shih Cheng ^a,b   Ingram, Mary Ann ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COUPLINGS; EFFICIENCY; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; OPTICAL FIBERS;

LATERAL MISALIGNMENT; LIGHT COUPLING; LONGITUDINAL MISALIGNMENT;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

EID: 0030258997     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.541237     Document Type: Article

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