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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… 
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Broadband, mid-infrared emission from Pr3+ doped GeAsGaSe chalcogenide fiber, optically clad
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… 
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… 
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… 
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… 
2006
2006
Selective excitation of the LP11 mode in step index fiber using a phase mask
We present a novel mode selective coupling technique for step index fiber. This technique utilizes phase matching for excitation… 
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
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… 
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… 
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… 
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