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Autor:
R. L. Gravel, A. R. Nelson
Publikováno v:
Applied optics. 20(15)
A technique has been developed for fabricating M x N fiber couplers that use different core-size fibers to improve the interconnection efficiency of multiterminal optical fiber systems. Experimental results are described for a 2 x 8 transmissive asym
Autor:
D. H. McMahon, R. L. Gravel
Publikováno v:
Applied optics. 16(2)
A star repeater combines the functions of a passive star coupler and a signal regenerating amplifier. By more effectively utilizing the light power radiated by a light emitting diode, the star repeater can, when used with small diameter channels, cou
Autor:
William B. Spillman, R. L. Gravel
Publikováno v:
Optics letters. 5(1)
A fiber-optic hydrophone based on an intensity-modulation mechanism is described. The device possesses sufficient sensitivity to detect typical deep-sea noise levels in the frequency range 100 Hz to 1 kHz and to detect static displacements of 8.3 ×
Autor:
R. L. Gravel, F. F. Y. Wang
Publikováno v:
physica status solidi (b). 12:609-612
Polycrystalline NdNbO4 and GdNbO4, isostructural with the monoclinic form of YTaO4 (Fergusonite), were prepared by the usual ceramic method. GdNbO4 is paramagnetic with an asymptotic Curie point extrapolated to be 0 °K. NdNbO4 becomes antiferromaget
Autor:
D. H. McMahon, R. L. Gravel
Publikováno v:
Applied Physics Letters. 28:396-398
An optical coupling apparatus having first and second optical waveguides wherein optical signals are coupled therebetween in a distributive manner. The distributive coupling provides essentially equally distributed optical signals in the secondary gu
Publikováno v:
Applied Physics Letters. 28:321-323
A multimode electro‐optic modulator has been constructed and demonstrated using commercially available multimode fibers. Modulation occurs by the controlled channeling of light under metal electrodes. Significant modulation depth can be obtained fo
Autor:
A. R. Nelson, R. L. Gravel
Publikováno v:
Fiber Optic Couplers, Connectors, and Splice Technology.
The temperature and vibration effects on the performance of multimode fused couplers is presently of concern to designers of fiber optic systems. To learn more about the performance of biconical taper couplers in certain environments, temperature and
Autor:
M. Kestigian, R. L. Gravel
Publikováno v:
Review of Scientific Instruments. 36:1264-1265
Publikováno v:
Applied Optics. 19:2917
A multiplexing technique is described that requires no electrical power at the sensor locations and allows the signals from many sensors to be carried on a single optical fiber. The multiplexing technique is compatible with the use of multimode fiber
Publikováno v:
Applied Optics. 17:3822
A prototype fail-safe optical data bus utilizing active LiTaO(3) electrooptic mirror terminals has been constructed and tested. Features of the system include (1) a single optical source; (2) an optical insertion loss of less than 6 dB and a tapoff r