DocumentCode
1005498
Title
Polarisation splitters and birefringent couplers
Author
Snyder, A.W. ; Stevenson, Andrew
Author_Institution
Australian National University, Institute of Advanced Studies, Canberra, Australia
Volume
21
Issue
2
fYear
1985
Firstpage
75
Lastpage
77
Abstract
The theoretical principles for understanding polarisation splitters are presented along with design parameters for their practical realisation. Birefringent couplers, with nonparallel optical axes are also described by deriving the modes of the composite anisotropic fibre system.
Keywords
birefringence; fibre optics; light polarisation; optical couplers; birefringent couplers; composite anisotropic fibre system; fibre optics; nonparallel optical axes; polarisation splitters;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19850052
Filename
4250860
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