Maximizing on-axis coupling efficiency between single mode fiber and multimode specialty fibers using multi-mode interference

Novel technique to optimize on-axis coupling between single mode fiber and multimode specialty fibers using an intermediate segment of step index multimode fiber is presented. Coupling efficiency of 93% is achieved for optimum fiber parameters.

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Main Authors: Mohammed, W.S., Xijia Gu, Meier, J., Smith, P.W.E.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Approximation methods
Couplings
Distance measurement
Indexes
Optical fiber polarization
Optical fiber sensors
Optical fibers
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Summary:Novel technique to optimize on-axis coupling between single mode fiber and multimode specialty fibers using an intermediate segment of step index multimode fiber is presented. Coupling efficiency of 93% is achieved for optimum fiber parameters.
ISSN:2160-9004
DOI:10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628554