• DocumentCode
    1018025
  • Title

    Birefringence in elliptically deformed optical fibres

  • Author

    Love, J.D. ; Sammut, R.A. ; Snyder, A.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Australian National University, Department of Applied Mathematics, Institute of Advanced Studies, Canberra, Australia
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    615
  • Lastpage
    616
  • Abstract
    The phase difference between the two polarisation states of the fundamental mode on a slightly elliptical, weakly guiding fibre is derived using both an exact analysis and perturbation theory. Deficiences in some earlier calculations are also discussed.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; perturbation theory; birefringence; optical fibres; perturbation theory; phase difference; polarisation states;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19790439
  • Filename
    4256050