DocumentCode
1149978
Title
Fused polished polarisation-maintaining fibre couplers
Author
Cryan, C.V. ; O Donnchadha, M. ; Lonergan, J.M. ; Hussey, C.D.
Author_Institution
Lightwave Technol. Res. Centre, Limerick Univ., Ireland
Volume
28
Issue
9
fYear
1992
fDate
4/23/1992 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
857
Lastpage
858
Abstract
A fused polished polarisation-maintaining fibre coupler with extinction ratio of greater than 17 dB has been made with standard PANDA fibre, using a recently reported technique where the ease of fabrication is comparable to that for fused tapered couplers.
Keywords
optical couplers; optical fibres; PANDA fibre; extinction ratio; fabrication ease; fused polished fibre couplers; polarisation-maintaining fibre couplers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19920541
Filename
135136
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