Comparison between optical fiber birefringence induced by stress anisotropy and geometric deformation

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 227-232

  Chowdhury, Dipak ^a   Wilcox, David ^a  

^a Corning Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES; VECTORS;

GEOMETRIC DEFORMATION; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION; STRESS ANISOTROPY;

BIREFRINGENCE;

EID: 0034155679     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.847757     Document Type: Article

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