Title :
Cutoff wavelength determination in single-mode optical fibres by measurement of equalisation wavelength
Author :
McMillan, J.L. ; Robertson, S.C.
Author_Institution :
GEC Research Laboratories, Hirst Research Centre, Wembley, UK
Abstract :
A simple interferometric method for indirectly determining a value for the cutoff wavelength of single-mode optical fibres is described. The technique is accurate and no stringent requirements are placed on the experimental equipment.
Keywords :
light interferometry; optical fibres; optical variables measurement; accurate method; cutoff wavelength measurement; experimental equipment; interferometric method; measurement of equalisation wavelength; single-mode optical fibres;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19840479
