Title :
Complete modal decomposition for optical waveguides
Author :
Shapira, Ofer ; Abouraddy, Ayman F. ; Joannopoulos, John D. ; Fink, Yoel
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambrdige, MA, USA
Abstract :
We present a novel approach to complete modal decomposition of the vectorial field in optical waveguide based on the phase retrieval algorithm. Experimental confirmation is provided by examining mode interaction in a photonic bandgap fiber.
Keywords :
modal analysis; optical fibre theory; optical materials; photonic band gap; vectors; modal decomposition; optical waveguides; phase retrieval algorithm; photonic bandgap fiber; vectorial field; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Electromagnetic waveguides; Image reconstruction; Materials science and technology; Optical fibers; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Photonic bandgap fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202189