Title :
Optimal Design of Intermediate Fibers
Author :
Yablon, Andrew D. ; Sumetsky, Misha
Author_Institution :
OFS Labs., Ilminster
Abstract :
The optimum intermediate fiber design for reducing interconnection loss between guided modes of any two dissimilar fibers is rigorously derived. Total interconnection loss is reduced by ges50%. Results are also generalized for N intermediate fibers.
Keywords :
optical fibre losses; optical fibre theory; interconnection loss; optimum intermediate fiber design; Algorithm design and analysis; Laboratories; Optical design; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348883