The photonic lantern

T. A. Birks; I. Gris Sanchez; S. Yerolatsitis; S. G. Leon-Saval; R. R. Thomson

doi:10.1364/AOP.7.000107

The photonic lantern

T. A. Birks, I. Gris Sanchez, S. Yerolatsitis, S. G. Leon-Saval, R. R. Thomson

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Abstract

Photonic lanterns are made by adiabatically merging several single-mode cores into one multimode core. They provide low-loss interfaces between single-mode and multimode systems where the precise optical mapping between cores and individual modes is unimportant.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	107-167
Number of pages	61
Journal	Advances in Optics and Photonics
Volume	7
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/AOP.7.000107
Publication status	Published - 30 Jun 2015

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