DocumentCode
1028267
Title
Modes of evanescent 3Ã\x973 couplers and three-core fibres
Author
Black, Richard J. ; Gagnon, Louis ; Youngquist, Robert C. ; Wentworth, R.H.
Author_Institution
Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, Département de Génie Physique, Montreal, Canada
Volume
22
Issue
24
fYear
1986
Firstpage
1311
Lastpage
1313
Abstract
We consider the modes of a weakly coupled equilateral triangular array of three fibre cores. In particular, we concentrate on what symmetry tells us about the field, propagation constant degeneracies and thus their beating.
Keywords
optical couplers; optical fibres; waveguide theory; beating; evanescent coupling; field; optical coupling; optical fibres; propagation constant degeneracies; symmetry; tapered fibres; three fibre cores; three-core fibres; weakly coupled equilateral triangular array;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19860899
Filename
4257119
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