• DocumentCode
    942470
  • Title

    Uncertainties of the leaky mode correction for near-square-law optical fibres

  • Author

    Petermann, K.

  • Author_Institution
    AEG-Telefunken, Forschungsinstitut, Ulm, West Germany
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    17
  • fYear
    1977
  • Firstpage
    513
  • Lastpage
    514
  • Abstract
    It is shown that the leaky-mode correction as used, for example, for the near-field scanning technique, becomes uncertain for near-square-law fibres if they deviate from perfect circular symmetry. Results for the transition of the leaky-mode behaviour are presented.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; fibre optics; leaky mode correction; near field scanning; near square law fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19770373
  • Filename
    4240501