Title : 
Measurement of refractive-index profile of optical-fibre preform by means of spatial filtering
         
        
            Author : 
Peri, Daniele ; Chu, P.L.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Haifa, Israel
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
It is shown that a slit with appropriately designed width can be used as a spatial filter to yield the optimum resolution in the measurement of the deflection function of an optical-fibre preform
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibres; refractive index measurement; spatial filters; deflection function measurement; optical-fibre preform; optimum resolution; refractive index profile measurement; spatial filtering;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:19810260