Title :
Index profile determination in transition region of optical fibre preform
Author :
Peri, Daniele ; Chu, P.L.
Author_Institution :
Stanford University, Information Systems Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford, USA
Abstract :
It is shown that the refractive-index profile in the transition region of an optical fibre preform can be obtained by a combination of a measurement of the deflection function and a ray-tracing procedure.
Keywords :
optical fibres; refractive index measurement; deflection function; optical fibre preform; ray tracing; refractive index profile;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19800653