Periodic microbending-induced core-to-cladding mode coupling in polarization-maintaining fibers

Optics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 998-1000

  Lin, Chien Hung ^a   Li, Qun ^a   Lee, Henry P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BIREFRINGENCE; CLADDING (COATING); LIGHT POLARIZATION;

MICROBENDING;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0037972283     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.28.000998     Document Type: Article

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