Exact analysis of low-finesse multimode fiber extrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometers

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 4659-4666

  Han, Ming ^a   Wang, Anbo ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROMETERS; OPTIMIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

NUMERICAL APERTURES (NA); OPTICAL SPECTRUM ANALYZER; POWER DISTRIBUTIONS; SAPPHIRE FIBERS;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 4444253123     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.004659     Document Type: Article

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