Title :
Nonlinear polarisation behaviour on circular core bimodal optical fibres
Author :
Garth, S.J. ; Pask, C.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., Australian Defence Force Acad., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
Examines how the natural polarisation rotation phenomenon that is inherent on circular-core bimodal optical fibres is modified when nonlinear effects become important. For large power in the fundamental mode the proper second-order modes become stable linearly polarised modes.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical fibres; circular core bimodal optical fibres; fundamental mode; natural polarisation rotation phenomenon; nonlinear effects; second-order modes;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890132