Title : 
Determination of the ellipticity of monomode glass fibres from measurements of scattered light intensity
         
        
            Author : 
Eickhoff, W. ; Krumpholz, O.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
AEG-Telefunken, Research Institute, Ulm, West Germany
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A nondestructive method is proposed to determine the core ellipticity of a monomode fibre from measurements of the scattered light intensity.
         
        
            Keywords : 
fibre optics; optical waveguides; core ellipticity; core ellipticity determination; ellipticity of monomode glass fibres; measurements of scattered light intensity; nondestructive testing; single mode optical fibres;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:19760310