Mode coupling: Why POF supports 40Gbps

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007, CLEO 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Polley, Arup ^a   Balemarthy, Kasyapa ^a   Ralph, Stephen E ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRADED INDEX PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER; MODE COUPLING;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING;

EID: 82955237774     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453196     Document Type: Conference Paper

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