ROTATION OF THE POLARIZATION-PLANE IN OPTICAL FIBERS

Authors
Citation
Em. Frins et W. Dultz, ROTATION OF THE POLARIZATION-PLANE IN OPTICAL FIBERS, Journal of lightwave technology, 15(1), 1997, pp. 144-147
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
ISSN journal
07338724
Volume
15
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
144 - 147
Database
ISI
SICI code
0733-8724(1997)15:1<144:ROTPIO>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The rotation of the polarization plane of a light wave traveling in an optical fiber that lies on a space curve based on parallel transport is described. An estimation of the effect due to windling the fiber is presented.