How to report light loss values for optical fibers used in fiber-optic lighting applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3428, Issue , 1998, Pages 62-72

  Biermann, Andrew ^a   Narendran, Nadarajah ^a   Maliyagoda, Nishantha ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber optic; Illuminator; Numerical aperture; Optical fiber

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LAMPS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHTING;

FIBER-OPTIC ILLUMINATORS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0038408859     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.327969     Document Type: Conference Paper

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