Photonic lanterns

Multimode optical fibers have been primarily (and almost solely) used as “light pipes” in short distance telecommunications and in remote and astronomical spectroscopy. The modal properties of the multimode waveguides are rarely exploited and mostly discussed in the context of guiding light. Until r...

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Main Authors: Leon-Saval Sergio G., Argyros Alexander, Bland-Hawthorn Joss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2013-12-01
Series:Nanophotonics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2013-0035