Modal decomposition for photonic crystal fibers using computer-generated holograms

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7714, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schmidt, Oliver A ^a   Flamm, Daniel ^a   Duparré, Michael ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

CGH; Electromagnetic field measurement; Fiber modes; Field reconstruction; Modal decomposition; MOF; PCF

Indexed keywords

1064 NM; ANGULAR MULTIPLEXING; BEAM PROPAGATION RATIO; COHERENT SUPERPOSITIONS; COMPUTER GENERATED HOLOGRAMS; EFFECTIVE INDEX; EIGEN MODES; FIBER MODE; FIELD DISTRIBUTION; FIELD RECONSTRUCTION; FREE SPACE; INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; ISO STANDARDS; MICRO-STRUCTURED OPTICAL FIBERS; MODAL COMPOSITION; MODAL DECOMPOSITION; MULTIMODES; NEAR-FIELD DISTRIBUTION; ORTHOGONAL EIGENFUNCTIONS; ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATIONS; POLARIZATION STATE; SPATIAL MODES; WAVEFIELDS;

COMPUTER GENERATED HOLOGRAPHY; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTRON HOLOGRAPHY; FIBERS; HOLOGRAMS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION; WAVE EFFECTS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 77954410358     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.853783     Document Type: Conference Paper

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