Title :
Spontaneous generation of spiral modes due to evanescent coupling between two optical fibre ring arrays
Author :
Yoshida, Hiroyuki ; Tsukada, Noriaki
Author_Institution :
Hiroshima Inst. of Technol., Saeki, Japan
fDate :
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
Abstract :
Coupling dynamics between two circular optical fibre arrays imposed on the periodic boundary phase conditions is investigated. Various spiral modes are spontaneously induced in the individual fibre arrays by the coupling.
Keywords :
optical fibre couplers; evanescent coupling; optical fibre ring arrays; periodic boundary phase conditions; spiral modes; spontaneous generation; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Gratings; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical surface waves; Phased arrays; Spirals;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
