%0 Journal Article %1 Witkowska:08 %A Witkowska, A. %A Leon-Saval, S. G. %A Pham, A. %A Birks, T. A. %D 2008 %I OSA %J Opt. Lett. %K All-fiber LP11 convertors mode %N 4 %P 306--308 %R 10.1364/OL.33.000306 %T All-fiber LP11 mode convertors %U http://ol.osa.org/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-33-4-306 %V 33 %X We describe two all-fiber devices for converting light from the fundamental mode to the second-order set of modes in optical fibers. The first is made by controlled hole collapse in a photonic crystal fiber, and the second is a twisted fused coupler made from few-moded conventional fiber. As well as having applications within fiber optics, the devices can be used to generate azimuthally polarized free-space beams.

@article{Witkowska:08, abstract = {We describe two all-fiber devices for converting light from the fundamental mode to the second-order set of modes in optical fibers. The first is made by controlled hole collapse in a photonic crystal fiber, and the second is a twisted fused coupler made from few-moded conventional fiber. As well as having applications within fiber optics, the devices can be used to generate azimuthally polarized free-space beams.}, added-at = {2012-08-17T23:56:20.000+0200}, author = {Witkowska, A. and Leon-Saval, S. G. and Pham, A. and Birks, T. A.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/22e7b6c7f8958a479c7e75b8b7d69bdde/angman}, doi = {10.1364/OL.33.000306}, file = {:Witkowska.pdf:PDF}, groups = {public}, interhash = {8280ec719a7c56fa43fdc661a29acb06}, intrahash = {2e7b6c7f8958a479c7e75b8b7d69bdde}, journal = {Opt. Lett.}, keywords = {All-fiber LP11 convertors mode}, month = {February}, number = 4, pages = {306--308}, publisher = {OSA}, timestamp = {2012-08-22T02:15:47.000+0200}, title = {All-fiber LP11 mode convertors}, url = {http://ol.osa.org/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-33-4-306}, username = {angman}, volume = 33, year = 2008 }