Light power behaviour when bending plastic optical fibres

IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 313-318

  Jrrue, ^a,b   Jzubia, ^a,b   Gfuster, ^a,b   Dkalymnios, ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS;

BEND LOSS MODEL;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0032255274     PISSN: 13502433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-opt:19982476     Document Type: Article

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