Analysis of the effects of mode coupling on the bandwidth characteristics of step-index plastic optical fiber

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 432-435

  Zheng, Shilie ^a   Jin, Xiaofeng ^a   Zhang, Xianmin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Launching condition; Mode coupling; Plastic optical fiber

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ENERGY TRANSFER; FIBER OPTICS;

LAUNCHING CONDITION; MODE COUPLING; PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33644765673     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.21372     Document Type: Article

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