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Mode conversion in dielectric waveguides

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We have studied the effect of weakz-dependence of the dielectric constant on the propagation of modes in SELFOC fibres. We have also used the Green's function technique to study mode conversion due to weak irregularities in a waveguide.

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  1. Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, 110029, New Delhi, India

    A. K. Ghatak, I. C. Goyal & Anurag Sharma

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Ghatak, A.K., Goyal, I.C. & Sharma, A. Mode conversion in dielectric waveguides. Opt Quant Electron 8, 399–407 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00624831

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