Diffraction in air-clad fibres

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 5227-5233

  Aslund M ^a   Canning, J ^a   Jackson, S D ^a   Teixeira, A ^a   Lyytikainen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

AIR INTERFACE; CLADDING SURFACES; NUMERICAL APERTURE; SKEW RAYS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION;

EID: 22744459668     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.005227     Document Type: Article

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