• DocumentCode
    3105799
  • Title

    Selective excitation of the fundamental mode in a multimode fiber using an adiabatically tapered splice

  • Author

    Jung, Yongmin ; Jeong, Yoonchan ; Brambilla, Gilberto ; Richardson, David J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a simple and effective method to selectively excite the fundamental mode in a multimode fiber by adiabatically tapering the fusion splice with a single-mode fiber. Excellent beam quality (M2~1.08) was achived with low-loss and high environmental stability.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre fabrication; splicing; adiabatically tapered splice; fundamental mode; multimode fiber; selective excitation; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical coupling; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber sensors; Optical filters; Splicing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5213229
  • Filename
    5213229
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3105799