Title :
Mode shift at bends in single-mode fibres
Author :
Gambling, W.A. ; Matsumura, Hiroshi ; Sammut, R.A.
Author_Institution :
University of Southampton, Department of Electronics, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
The predicted oscillatory field deformation at the onset of a bend in a single-mode fibre, together with the steady-state beam shift, have been confirmed experimentally.
Keywords :
optical fibres; beam shift; bends; oscillatory field deformation; single mode optical fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19770492