• DocumentCode
    969736
  • Title

    Backscattering signatures from graded-index fibres with diameter variations

  • Author

    Eriksrud, M. ; Mickelson, Alan R. ; Andersen-Gott, T.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Trondheim, Norwegian Institute of Technology, Electronics Research Laboratory, Trondheim, Norway
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1981
  • Firstpage
    200
  • Lastpage
    201
  • Abstract
    The effect of slow diameter changes on backscattering signatures is considered. Experimental measurements of back-scattered power from fibres with programmed core diameter variations are presented. A simple model is proposed to explain the experimental results.
  • Keywords
    backscatter; light scattering; optical fibres; backscattering signatures; graded index fibre; programmed core diameter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19810141
  • Filename
    4245605