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Intensity modulation of light transmitted in curved optical fibres

Intensity modulation of light transmitted in curved optical fibres

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Coupled-mode theory is used to explain the intensity modulation of transmitted light which results from small changes in the radius of curvature. It is shown that the mode coupling induced by bends in small-V fibres introduces an uncertainty into light-transmission measurements.

Inspec keywords: optical waveguide theory; optical modulation; optical fibres

Other keywords: intensity modulation; coupled mode theory; mode coupling; transmitted light; curved optical fibres

Subjects: Fibre optics and fibre waveguides; Waveguide and cavity theory; Fibre optics

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