Title :
Circular birefringence in helical-core fibre
Author :
Qian, Jianjun ; Hussey, C.D.
Author_Institution :
University of Southampton, Department of Electronics & Information Engineering, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
Circular birefringence in an isotropic helical fibre is studied using coupled-mode analysis. The formulas derived here can be used to explain the existing paradox in calculating circular birefringence.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibres; optical waveguide theory; circular birefringence; coupled-mode analysis; helical-core fibre; isotropic helical fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19860351
