Formation of the refractive index profile in the graded index polymer optical fiber for gigabit data transmission

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2095-2100

  Ishigure, Takaaki ^a,b   Satoh, Masataka ^a,b   Takanashi, Osamu ^a,b   Nihei, Eisuke ^b   Nyu, Takayuki ^c   Yamazaki, Shuntaro ^c   Koike, Yasuhiro ^a,b,d  

^a KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Graded index polymer optical fiber; Interfacial gel polymerization process; Material dispersion; Modal dispersion; Profile dispersion; WKB method

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BANDWIDTH; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; GRADIENT INDEX OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTIMIZATION; PLASTIC FILAMENTS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

GRADED INDEX POLYMER OPTICAL FIBERS (GI POF); INTERFACIAL GEL POLYMERIZATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031276717     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.641528     Document Type: Article

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