Title :
Power loss caused by random mode coupling in a multimode optical fibre
Author :
Tatekura, K. ; Itoh, Yoshio ; Matsumoto, Tad
Author_Institution :
Hokkaido University, Faculty of Engineering, Sapporo, Japan
Abstract :
A method is presented for calculating the effects of random mode coupling in a multimode optical fibre. The calculated results are in good agreement with the experiment, and the relative error in the steady-state power loss is about 1%.
Keywords :
optical fibres; multimode optical fibre; power loss; random mode coupling;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19770542
