Title :
Measurement of stresses in elliptical optical fibre or preform
Author_Institution :
University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Kensington, Australia
Abstract :
It is shown that the measurement method used for determining the stress profile in circular optical fibre or preform is directly applicable to the elliptical counterparts with minor modifications in the Abel inversion procedure.
Keywords :
mechanical birefringence; optical fibres; stress measurement; Abel inversion procedure; birefringence; elliptical optical fibre; preform; stress measurement;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19820481