• DocumentCode
    2006189
  • Title

    Theory of adiabatic optical fiber and microfiber tapers

  • Author

    Sumetsky, M.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS LAbs., Somerset, NJ
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    The theory of adiabatic optical fiber tapers is revised with the Landau-Dykhne formula, which provides simple and physically clear expressions for the intermode transmission amplitudes and is used to determine the smallest microfiber diameter enabling light transmission
  • Keywords
    optical fibre theory; Landau-Dykhne formula; adiabatic optical fiber; intermode transmission amplitudes; light transmission; microfiber tapers; Couplings; Equations; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber theory; Optical fibers; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Propagation constant; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215388
  • Filename
    1636418