• DocumentCode
    984162
  • Title

    Finite cladding effects in W-fibres: a new interpretation of leakage losses

  • Author

    Francois, P.L. ; Vassallo, C.

  • Author_Institution
    CNET, LAB/MER/FOG, Lannion, France
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1983
  • Firstpage
    173
  • Lastpage
    174
  • Abstract
    According to both experiments and calculations, the HE11 mode in depressed inner-cladding single-mode fibres should not be described beyond cutoff with the leaky mode formalism but with a formalism of coupling between a core mode and discrete, lossy cladding modes.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; HE11 mode; W-fibres; core and cladding mode coupling; depressed inner-cladding single-mode fibres; finite cladding effects; interpretation; leakage losses; lossy cladding modes; mode behaviour beyond cutoff; optical fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19830120
  • Filename
    4247408