Optical fibres and the Goos-Hanchen shift

It is shown, and confirmed experimentally, that, despite the existence of the Goos-Hanchen shift, the propagation delay of a ray in a multimode cladded fibre is given to a very good approximation by simple ray theory.

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Main Authors: Gambling, W.A (Author), Payne, D.N (Author), Matsumura, H. (Author), Medlicott, M.J (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1974.
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