Representation of codirectional coupled waves

被引:57
作者
Ulrich, R. [1 ]
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[1] Max Planck Inst Festkorperforsch, Stuttgart 80, Germany
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10.1364/OL.1.000109
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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The evolution of the amplitudes of two general, codirectional coupled waves is represented as a rotation of a generalized Poincare sphere in analogy to polarized light. The method permits simple, pictorial representation of coupling effects in directional couplers and "monomode" optical fibers.
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