Title :
Mode coupling and distributed feedback lasers in periodic fiber waveguides
Author :
Evans, G. ; Wilcox, T.
Author_Institution :
R&D Associates, Marina del Rey, CA, USA
fDate :
4/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Coupling between transverse electric guided modes in a fiber with a periodic perturbation of the index of refraction in either the core or the cladding is studied. The application of periodic fiber waveguides to distributed feedback lasers is discussed.
Keywords :
Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Optical coupling; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Waveguide lasers;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1977.1069299