Analysis of the insertion loss and extinction ratio of two-mode fiber interferometric devices

Optical Fiber Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 400-407

  Arbore, M A ^a   Digonnet, M J F ^a   Pantell, R H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030268738     PISSN: 10685200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ofte.1996.0046     Document Type: Article

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