Bending loss measurement using a fiber cavity ringdown scheme

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 3-5, 2005, Pages 527-535

  Vogler, Daniel E ^a   Lorencak, Ana ^a   Rey, Julien M ^a   Sigrist, Markus W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cavity ringdown spectroscopy; Fiber bending losses; Silica based single mode fibers

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; ATTENUATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SILICA; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CAVITY RINGDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; FIBER BENDING LOSSES; FIBER CAVITIES; SILICA-BASED MODE FIBERS;

FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 9344263493     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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