Title :
Role of guided acoustic wave properties in single-mode optical fibre design
Author :
Jen, C.K. ; Oliveira, J.E.B. ; Goto, N. ; Abe, K.
Author_Institution :
Ind. Mater. Res. Inst., Nat Res. Council of Canada, Boucherville, Que., Canada
fDate :
11/10/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Several guided acoustic modes are identified to be responsible for the stimulated backward Brillouin scattering (SBBS) in single-mode optical fibres (SMFs). The dependence of SBBS gain spectra on acoustic properties of SMF is discussed
Keywords :
acoustic wave propagation; acousto-optical effects; optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; stimulated Brillouin scattering; gain spectra; guided acoustic wave properties; single-mode optical fibre; stimulated backward Brillouin scattering;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
