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Radiation from curved single-mode fibres

Radiation from curved single-mode fibres

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A study of propagation in curved single-mode fibres shows that the transmission loss increases sharply below a critical bend radius. However the radiation does not leak away uniformly with distance but in a series of discrete well-defined rays.

Inspec keywords: losses; guided light propagation; optical waveguide theory; fibre optics

Other keywords: transmission loss; critical bend radius; curved single mode fibres

Subjects: Fibre optics

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