THEORETICAL-ANALYSIS OF HIGHLY ELLIPTIC-CORE OPTICAL FIBERS WITH ARBITRARY REFRACTIVE-INDEX PROFILES

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作者
VENGSARKAR, AM
COHEN, LG
MAMMEL, WL
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[1] AT and T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ
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10.1364/OL.17.001658
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We present a theoretical analysis of highly elliptical optical fibers by expanding the vector fields as a series of orthogonal functions. Higher-order cutoff values of the normalized frequencies (V numbers) are evaluated for step-index fibers of varying ellipticities. The effect of different refractive-index profiles on the birefringence of the fiber is presented. For fibers operated in the two-mode regime, we discuss the effect of ellipticity and refractive-index profile on the differential propagation constant (DELTAb) related to the scalar equivalent of LP01 and LP11even modes.
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