Origin of coupling to antisymmetric modes in arc-induced long-period fiber gratings

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 13936-13941

  Ivanov, O V ^a   Rego, G ^b,c  

^a Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE VIANA DO CASTELO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

ANTISYMMETRIC CLADDING; ANTISYMMETRIC MODES; ANTISYMMETRIC PERTURBATION; FIBER GRATINGS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 35348947025     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.013936     Document Type: Article

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