Title :
Resonant coupling for distributed filtering in an optical fiber
Author :
Bise, R.T. ; Fini, J.M. ; Yan, M.F. ; Yablon, A.D. ; Wisk, P.W.
Author_Institution :
OFS Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Index-matched coupling between core and cladding modes has been designed for an optical fiber by incorporating high-index rings into the cladding. Measurements show resonant coupling at index-matched wavelengths enabling distributed filtering over specific wavelength regions.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre filters; resonant states; cladding modes; core modes; distributed filtering; high-index rings; index-matched coupling; optical fiber; resonant coupling;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
