Full vectorial modal analysis of specialty fibers and their Bragg grating characterization

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 3307-3316

  Mohammed, Waleed ^a   Gu, Xijia ^b   Smith, P W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MODAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

CONCENTRIC-SHELL FIBERS; CONCENTRIC-SHELL MULTICORE; GRADED-INDEX FIBER; SYMMETRIC FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33745797942     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.003307     Document Type: Article

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