Dispersion tailoring and compensation by modal interactions in OmniGuide fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1175-1196

  Engeness, Torkel D ^a   Ibanescu, Mihai ^a   Johnson, Steven G ^a   Weisberg, Ori ^a   Skorobogatiy, Maksim ^a   Jacobs, Steven ^a   Fink, Yoel ^a  

^a OmniGuide   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTIMIZATION; POLARIZATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CORE-GUIDED FIBERS; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION (PMD); RADIATION LOSSES; STRUCTURAL STABILITY;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0042910456     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.001175     Document Type: Article

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