Characterization of a stress-applied polarization-maintaining (PM) fiber through photoelastic tomography

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 997-1004

  Park, Yongwoo ^a   Paek, Uh Chul ^b   Kim, Dug Young ^b  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Fiber measurements; Image reconstruction techniques; Polarization maintaining (PM) fiber

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTOELASTICITY; TOMOGRAPHY;

FIBER MEASUREMENTS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0038155194     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.810108     Document Type: Article

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