Title :
Scattering loss in a cladded-fibre optical waveguide
Author :
Yip, G.L. ; Martucci, J. ; Farnell, G.W.
Author_Institution :
McGill University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Montreal, Canada
Abstract :
An exact analysis using the Green´s-function formulation of the problem of scattering from a local inhomogeneity inside a cladded-fibre waveguide is carried out, and yields a radiation loss higher than that evaluated from the infinite-medium approximation.
Keywords :
Green´s function methods; fibre optics; light scattering; optical waveguides; Green´s function methods; fibre optics; laser beams; light scattering; optical waveguides; radiation loss;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19730213
