Permanent Laser Induced Birefringence Using Red Light in Optical Fibers

Robert J. Kruhlak; Joseph S.C. Wong; David A. Wardle; John D. Harvey

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2002),
paper CMD5

Permanent Laser Induced Birefringence Using Red Light in Optical Fibers

Robert J. Kruhlak, Joseph S.C. Wong, David A. Wardle, and John D. Harvey

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2002

Long Beach, California United States
19–22 May 2002
ISBN: 1-55752-706-7

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R. J. Kruhlak, J. S. C. Wong, D. A. Wardle, and J. D. Harvey, "Permanent Laser Induced Birefringence Using Red Light in Optical Fibers," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, M. Fejer, F. Leonberger, J. Fujimoto, and S. Newton, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2002), paper CMD5.

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Abstract

Polarization mode coupling in birefringent fibers is well understood using coupled-mode theory.^1,2 The couplers can be fabricated by modifying the birefringence of the fiber through internal³ or external⁴ exposure to laser light.

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