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Fabrication of polarisation-maintaining [3×3] single-mode-fibre couplers

Fabrication of polarisation-maintaining [3×3] single-mode-fibre couplers

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[3×3] fused fibre couplers have been fabricated with polarisation-maintaining and absorption-reducing (PANDA) fibres. The couplers can hold linear polarisation along the principal axis of the fibre branches, showing an extinction ratio better than −15 dB.

Inspec keywords: optical workshop techniques; optical fibres; optical couplers; light polarisation

Other keywords: absorption reducing fibres; optical fibres; PANDA fibres; polarisation maintaining fibres; linear polarisation; extinction ratio; fused fibre couplers; single-mode-fibre couplers

Subjects: Optical fabrication, surface grinding; Fibre optics and fibre waveguides; Fibre optics

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