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Step-index profile

Known as: Step-index fiber, Step-index optical fibre, Step-index optical fiber 
For an optical fiber, a step-index profile is a refractive index profile characterized by a uniform refractive index within the core and a sharp… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Limit of Effective Area for Single-Mode Operation in Step-Index Large Mode Area Laser Fibers
Step-index (SI) fiber designs are commonly used in achieving large mode area (LMA) and single-mode (SM) operation in fiber lasers… Expand
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Discrete Multitone Modulation for Maximizing Transmission Rate in Step-Index Plastic Optical Fibers
The use of standard 1-mm core-diameter step-index plastic optical fiber (SI-POF) has so far been mainly limited to distances of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Investigation on Single-Mode–Multimode– Single-Mode Fiber Structure
This paper presents an investigation on a single-mode-multimode-single-mode fiber structure. A one-way guided-mode propagation… Expand
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2008
2008
Novel Method for the Fabrication of Long Optical Fiber Tapers
We report a novel fiber taper facility that allows the fabrication of fiber tapers between a few centimeters and tens of meters… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Multi-Gigabit Transmission over Multimode Optical Fibre: Theory and Design Methods for 10GbE Systems
Preface. Book Organization. 1. Introductory Concepts. Components and Design Issues for a Multigigabit Link over Multimode Fiber… Expand
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
On the sensitivity and signal to noise ratio of a step-index fiber optic surface plasmon resonance sensor with bimetallic layers
In this paper, a theoretical analysis of sensitivity and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of a step-index fiber optic surface plasmon… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Complete Analysis of the Characteristics of Propagation into Photonic Crystal Fibers, by the Finite Element Method
Abstract Using the finite element method, we propose an accurate vector analysis of the lowest electromagnetic modes of photonic… Expand
2000
2000
Supermode stabilized coupled-cavity 5- and 10-GHz mode-locked Ti:Er:LiNbO/sub 3/ waveguide lasers
By coupling the active laser cavity to a passive low-finesse Fabry-Perot resonator, supermode stabilization of mode-locked Ti:Er… Expand
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Analysis of fiber directional couplers and coupler half-blocks using a new simple model for single-mode fibers
A model for a step-index fiber in the form of an equivalent slab guiding structure is presented. This model simplifies the… Expand
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1977
1977
High-efficiency long-lived GaAlAs LED's for fiber-optical communications
A new fiber-mounted GaAlAs LED has been proposed and developed to satisfy efficient performance and high-reliability requirements… Expand
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