• DocumentCode
    1232762
  • Title

    New formalism for bending losses in coated single-mode optical fibres

  • Author

    Valiente, I. ; Yassallo, C.

  • Author_Institution
    CNET, Lannion, France
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1989
  • Firstpage
    1544
  • Lastpage
    1545
  • Abstract
    A new method to estimate the losses in bent weakly guiding optical fibres is described, taking into account the finite dimensions of the fibre cross-section. A comparison between theoretical and experimental results is presented to demonstrate the validity of this theory.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; bending losses; coated fibres; experimental results; fibre cross-section; finite dimensions; formalism; single-mode optical fibres; weakly guiding optical fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19891038
  • Filename
    35190