Multi-mode to single-mode conversion in a 61 port Photonic Lantern

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 4673-4678

  Noordegraaf, D ^a,b   Skovgaard, P M W ^a   Maack, M D ^a   Bland Hawthorn, J ^c   Haynes, R ^c,d   Laegsgaard J ^b  

^a NKT PHOTONICS A S   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE DIAMETERS; COUPLING LOSS; MULTIMODES; SINGLE MODE; SM FIBERS; SPECTRAL FILTERING;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 77749298255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.004673     Document Type: Article

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