Optical Waveguide Sciences: Proceedings of the International Symposium, held at Kweilin, People’s Republic of China (PRC), June 20–23, 1983

Front Matter....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
Pulse Propagation in Optical Fibers....Pages 17-25
Source-Type Representation for Fields in Optical Waveguide Sections and Their Consequences for the Spectral Field Constituents....Pages 27-33
Microwave Approach to Optical Waveguides....Pages 35-43
A Course in Optical Waveguides....Pages 45-54
Front Matter....Pages 55-55
Theory of Imperfect Nonconventional Single-Mode Optical Fibers....Pages 57-68
Monomode Fibres for Long Haul Transmission Systems....Pages 69-76
Single-Polarization Single-Mode Optical Waveguiding Schemes....Pages 77-84
Measurement of Chromatic Dispersion in Single Mode Fibres by Incoherent Sources....Pages 85-90
Extraction of Single-Mode Fiber ESI Parameters by Using a Simple Technique for the Measurement of Bend Loss....Pages 91-99
Determination of Single-Mode Fiber Refractive Index Profiles by a Propagation Mode Near-Field Scanning Technique....Pages 101-107
The Effects of Birefringent Fluctuations on a Fiber Optic Gyro....Pages 109-114
Birefringence in Weakly Guiding Highly Elliptical Core Fibers....Pages 115-123
Front Matter....Pages 125-125
Recent Progress in Heterodyne/Coherent Optical Fiber Communications....Pages 127-132
Polarisation Stability Requirements for Coherent Optical Fibre Transmission Systems....Pages 133-136
Feasibility and Requirements for Dispersion Compensation in Coherent FOC....Pages 137-143
Optical Nonlinearity in Fibres: A New Factor in Systems Design....Pages 145-149
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Inversion Transformations in Geometrical Optics and Allied Subjects....Pages 153-164
Hollow Waveguides for Long-Wavelength I.R. Radiation....Pages 165-172
On the Eigenstates of Polarized Geometrical Rays in Graded-Index Multimode Fibers....Pages 173-179
Matrix Method for Determining Propagation Characteristics of Optical Waveguides....Pages 181-185
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Variable Section Optical Waveguides....Pages 187-193
Guided Modes of the Graded-Index Optical Fiber With a Parabolic-Index Core....Pages 195-201
Approximate Dispersion Curves of Some Noncircular Dielectric Optical Waveguides....Pages 203-206
Processing of Near-Field Intensity Measurements in Optical Fibres....Pages 207-212
Error Analysis of Refractive Index Profile Measurements of Optical Fibre and Preform....Pages 213-221
Concatenation Phenomena in Multimode Fibers....Pages 223-228
Analysis and Design of Angular Scrambling Star Coupler....Pages 229-235
An Accurate Analysis of the Emission from a Semiconductor Laser and Its Application to Excitation of an Optical Waveguide....Pages 237-243
Backscattering in Optical Fibers....Pages 245-248
Hamiltonian Analysis of the Propagation of Beam Modes in Multi-Mode Gradient Index Fibers....Pages 249-256
Asymptotic Mode Expansion in Diffused Optical Waveguides with Gaussian Profile....Pages 257-260
Front Matter....Pages 261-261
Carrier-Induced Index Change in AlGaAs and InGaAsP Lasers and Its Influence on Optical Waveguiding....Pages 263-269
Waveguide Type Optical Isolator and Circulator Using Magneto- Optic Garnet Thin Films....Pages 271-276
Mode Coupling Coefficients and Brewster’s Law of Waveguide Gratings....Pages 277-281
Numerical Calculation of the Diffraction Pattern on the Focal Line of a Chirped Grating Lens on Optical Waveguides....Pages 283-292
Waveguide Optical Planar Lens — A New Design....Pages 293-297
On a Zig-Zag Ray Picture in a Planar Waveguide....Pages 299-305
Scattering of Surface Waves on Transverse Discontinuities in Symmetrical Multi-Layer Dielectric Waveguides....Pages 307-313
Cutoff Frequencies of Optical Planar/Cylindrical Structures Using the Resonance Technique....Pages 315-324
Front Matter....Pages 325-325
Throughput and Coupling in Optical Fibers....Pages 327-327
Front Matter....Pages 325-325
Beam Propagation in the Paraxial Approximation....Pages 329-330
Leaky-Wave Modes and their Role in the Numerical Evaluation of the Field Excited by a Line Source in a Non-Symmetric, Inhomogeneously Layered, Slab Waveguide....Pages 331-332
Optical Image Transmission Through a Single Fiber by Chromatic Coding....Pages 333-334
Transient Stimulated Raman Scattering in Glass Fiber....Pages 335-336
Research on Intensity Distribution of Multi-Order SRS in an Optical Fiber....Pages 337-337
Experimental Investigation of Prism-Grating Couplers....Pages 339-339
Transmission of High Laser Power by Large-Core Optical Fiber....Pages 341-342
Couplings between Single-Mode Lasers and Single-Mode Fibers....Pages 343-344
Faraday Rotaion in Monomode Fiber with Axially Varying Magnetic Field....Pages 345-346
LiNbO 3 Waveguides by Electrically Enhanced Ion Migration and a Comparison of Techniques....Pages 347-348
Geodesic Lenses for Integrated Optics....Pages 349-349
Zirconia-Containing Optical Fibers Pulled by Double Crucible Method....Pages 351-351
Launching Light from Semiconductor Lasers into Single-Mode Fiber Optical Waveguides....Pages 353-353
Back Matter....Pages 355-360