DUAL-CORE FIBER AS A TUNABLE DIRECTIONAL COUPLER

被引:9
作者
DROLET, D
VALLEE, R
机构
[1] Département de physique, Université Laval, Sainte-Foy, QC
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10.1364/OL.18.000408
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The bending-induced birefringence in a fiber loop is used to restore locally perfect coupling conditions between the two slightly detuned cores of a dual-core fiber. It is also shown that varying the angle between the birefringence and the core's axis allows one to obtain perfect control (0 - 100%) of the coupling ratio.
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