Asymmetric fiber-optic coupler for LAN applications
- 1 December 1986
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Journal of Lightwave Technology
- Vol. 4 (12), 1729-1731
- https://doi.org/10.1109/JLT.1986.1074681
Abstract
This paper presents experimental results of an asymmetric, effectively nonreciprocal fiber-optic coupler fabricated from unequal core diameters multimode fibers. It is shown that the nonreciprocity is due to modal dependent coupling.Keywords
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