DocumentCode
398792
Title
Novel method of fiber birefringence measurement based on Lyot-Sagnac interferometer
Author
Kim, C. ; Han, Y. ; Sova, R. ; Kang, J. ; Paek, U. ; Chung, Y.
Author_Institution
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
227
Abstract
We propose and demonstrate a simple and accurate optical fiber birefringence measurement method based on all-fiber dual-section Lyot-Sagnac loop interferometer. This method allows measurement of broad birefringence ranges for most common fibers.
Keywords
Sagnac interferometers; birefringence; fibre optic sensors; optical fibres; optical variables measurement; Lyot-Sagnac interferometer; all-fiber dual-section loop interferometer; fiber birefringence measurement; optical fiber birefringence; Birefringence; Length measurement; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber theory; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Sagnac interferometers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247618
Filename
1247618
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