Distinguishing transition and pure bend losses in holey fibers

Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO - Technical Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 49-50

  Baggett, Joanne C ^a   Monro, Tanya M ^a   Furusawa, Kentaro ^a   Richardson, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); ENERGY DISSIPATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BEND LOSSES; TRANSITION LOSSES;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0036457556     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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