• DocumentCode
    1254942
  • Title

    Rotation of the polarization plane in optical fibers

  • Author

    Frins, Erna M. ; Dultz, Wolfgang

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Inst., Frankfurt Univ., Germany
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    1/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    144
  • Lastpage
    147
  • Abstract
    The rotation of the polarization plane of a light wave traveling in an optical fiber that lies on a space curve based on parallel transport is described. An estimation of the effect due to winding the fiber is presented
  • Keywords
    optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; optical rotation; windings; fiber winding; optical fiber polarisation rotation; optical fibre theory; optical polarisers; parallel transport; space curve; Helium; Optical control; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Shape; Space exploration; Space technology; Stress control; Thermal stresses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/50.552122
  • Filename
    552122