Predicting the polarization dependence of two-mode fiber interferometers from the far-field intensity patterns
We show that the polarization dependence of the interference between differing spatial modes of an optical fiber under axial strain can be experimentally determined purely from the far-field intensity patterns of those modes.
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Published in | Optics letters Vol. 17; no. 23; p. 1661 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
01.12.1992
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ISSN | 0146-9592 |
DOI | 10.1364/OL.17.001661 |
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Summary: | We show that the polarization dependence of the interference between differing spatial modes of an optical fiber under axial strain can be experimentally determined purely from the far-field intensity patterns of those modes. |
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ISSN: | 0146-9592 |
DOI: | 10.1364/OL.17.001661 |