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Polarization in optical fibers
IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics · 1981 · Vol. 17(1) · pp. 15–22
I. P. Kaminow✉(Nokia (United States))
Abstract
Recent research on fibers with very small or very large birefringence for polarization-dependent applications is reviewed. The nature of random coupling between normal modes of polarization is analyzed and discussed in connection with various applications.
Optical Network TechnologiesAdvanced Fiber Optic SensorsPhotonic and Optical DevicesBirefringencePolarization (electrochemistry)Polarization mode dispersionPolarization-maintaining optical fiberOpticsOptical fiberMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsPhysicsFiber optic sensor
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