DocumentCode
1031625
Title
Polarisation state stabilisation in optically nonlinear birefringent fibres
Author
Vatarescu, A.
Author_Institution
Australian National University, Optical Sciences Centre, Research School of Physical Sciences, Canberra, Australia
Volume
23
Issue
8
fYear
1987
Firstpage
379
Lastpage
380
Abstract
It is shown that a stable polarisation state can be achieved in linearly birefringent fibres by introducing an initial twist. When the twist is properly terminated, the random coupling of power can balance the linear and ronlinear couplings along the straight section of the fibre.
Keywords
birefringence; light polarisation; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; nonlinear couplings; optically nonlinear birefringent fibres; polarisation state stabilisation; random coupling; twist;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19870277
Filename
4257606
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