Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomography
We report on successful refractive index profiling of commercially available step-index and in-house made graded-index multimode specialty optical fibers by means of X-ray computed microtomography. Our results demonstrate that the latter is an advantageous technique for characterizing large core opt...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
EDP Sciences
2023-01-01
|
Series: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2023/13/epjconf_eosam2023_10004.pdf |
_version_ | 1827768511332614144 |
---|---|
author | Ferraro Mario Crocco Maria C. Mangini Fabio Filosa Raffaele Solano Andrea Agostino Raffaele G. Barberi Riccardo C. Couderc Vincent Klimczak Mariusz Filipkowski Adam Buczynski Ryszard Wabnitz Stefan Formoso Vincenzo |
author_facet | Ferraro Mario Crocco Maria C. Mangini Fabio Filosa Raffaele Solano Andrea Agostino Raffaele G. Barberi Riccardo C. Couderc Vincent Klimczak Mariusz Filipkowski Adam Buczynski Ryszard Wabnitz Stefan Formoso Vincenzo |
author_sort | Ferraro Mario |
collection | DOAJ |
description | We report on successful refractive index profiling of commercially available step-index and in-house made graded-index multimode specialty optical fibers by means of X-ray computed microtomography. Our results demonstrate that the latter is an advantageous technique for characterizing large core optical fibers, which allows for retrieving information about the refractive index at optical frequencies by exploiting the absorption coefficient of X-rays. |
first_indexed | 2024-03-11T12:14:10Z |
format | Article |
id | doaj.art-d32969ea27b647ac98589e33e5ef2d18 |
institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
issn | 2100-014X |
language | English |
last_indexed | 2024-03-11T12:14:10Z |
publishDate | 2023-01-01 |
publisher | EDP Sciences |
record_format | Article |
series | EPJ Web of Conferences |
spelling | doaj.art-d32969ea27b647ac98589e33e5ef2d182023-11-07T10:20:48ZengEDP SciencesEPJ Web of Conferences2100-014X2023-01-012871000410.1051/epjconf/202328710004epjconf_eosam2023_10004Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomographyFerraro Mario0Crocco Maria C.1Mangini Fabio2Filosa Raffaele3Solano Andrea4Agostino Raffaele G.5Barberi Riccardo C.6Couderc Vincent7Klimczak Mariusz8Filipkowski Adam9Buczynski Ryszard10Wabnitz Stefan11Formoso Vincenzo12STAR Research Infrastructure, University of Calabria, Via Tito FlavioSTAR Research Infrastructure, University of Calabria, Via Tito FlavioDIET, Sapienza University of RomeSTAR Research Infrastructure, University of Calabria, Via Tito FlavioSTAR Research Infrastructure, University of Calabria, Via Tito FlavioSTAR Research Infrastructure, University of Calabria, Via Tito FlavioSTAR Research Infrastructure, University of Calabria, Via Tito FlavioXLIM, UMR CNRS 7252, University of LimogesFaculty of Physics, University of WarsawFaculty of Physics, University of WarsawFaculty of Physics, University of WarsawDIET, Sapienza University of RomeSTAR Research Infrastructure, University of Calabria, Via Tito FlavioWe report on successful refractive index profiling of commercially available step-index and in-house made graded-index multimode specialty optical fibers by means of X-ray computed microtomography. Our results demonstrate that the latter is an advantageous technique for characterizing large core optical fibers, which allows for retrieving information about the refractive index at optical frequencies by exploiting the absorption coefficient of X-rays.https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2023/13/epjconf_eosam2023_10004.pdf |
spellingShingle | Ferraro Mario Crocco Maria C. Mangini Fabio Filosa Raffaele Solano Andrea Agostino Raffaele G. Barberi Riccardo C. Couderc Vincent Klimczak Mariusz Filipkowski Adam Buczynski Ryszard Wabnitz Stefan Formoso Vincenzo Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomography EPJ Web of Conferences |
title | Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomography |
title_full | Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomography |
title_fullStr | Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomography |
title_full_unstemmed | Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomography |
title_short | Refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast X-ray computed microtomography |
title_sort | refractive index profiling of multimode specialty optical fibers by absorption contrast x ray computed microtomography |
url | https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2023/13/epjconf_eosam2023_10004.pdf |
work_keys_str_mv | AT ferraromario refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT croccomariac refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT manginifabio refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT filosaraffaele refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT solanoandrea refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT agostinoraffaeleg refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT barbeririccardoc refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT coudercvincent refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT klimczakmariusz refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT filipkowskiadam refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT buczynskiryszard refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT wabnitzstefan refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography AT formosovincenzo refractiveindexprofilingofmultimodespecialtyopticalfibersbyabsorptioncontrastxraycomputedmicrotomography |