Title :
Enhancement of Faraday rotation in a fibre Fabry-Perot cavity
Author :
Stone, Joshua ; Jopson, R.M. ; Stulz, L.W. ; Licht, S.J.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fDate :
6/21/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The enhancement of Faraday rotation in a rare-earth iron garnet plate inside a fibre Fabry-Perot resonator is demonstrated. An enhancement factor of seven is obtained with a resonator finesse of 10.
Keywords :
Faraday effect; fibre optics; garnets; light interferometers; optical communication equipment; optical isolators; optical waveguide components; Faraday rotation enhancement; JkBiFe5O12; compact isolators; enhancement factor; fibre Fabry-Perot cavity; fibre Fabry-Perot resonator; garnet; optical isolators; resonator finesse;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900556
