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Fiber Modelling Parameters Fiber Design Characteristics

✖Mode Index X is the index value of orthogonally polarized fiber modes which lie on X axis.ⓘ Mode Index X [n̄_x]			+10% -10%
✖Mode Index Y is the index value of orthogonally polarized fiber modes which lie on Y axis.ⓘ Mode Index Y [n̄_y]			+10% -10%

✖Modal Birefringence Degree is a term used to describe the degree of birefringence exhibited by different modes of light propagating through the fiber.ⓘ Modal Birefringence Degree [B_m]

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Modal Birefringence Degree Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Modal Birefringence Degree = modulus(Mode Index X-Mode Index Y)
B_m = modulus(n̄_x-n̄_y)
This formula uses 1 Functions, 3 Variables

Functions Used

modulus - Modulus of a number is the remainder when that number is divided by another number., modulus

Variables Used

Modal Birefringence Degree - Modal Birefringence Degree is a term used to describe the degree of birefringence exhibited by different modes of light propagating through the fiber.
Mode Index X - Mode Index X is the index value of orthogonally polarized fiber modes which lie on X axis.
Mode Index Y - Mode Index Y is the index value of orthogonally polarized fiber modes which lie on Y axis.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Mode Index X: 2.44E-07 --> No Conversion Required
Mode Index Y: 1.44E-07 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

B_m = modulus(n̄_x-n̄_y) --> modulus(2.44E-07-1.44E-07)

Evaluating ... ...

B_m = 1E-07

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

1E-07 --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

1E-07 ≈ 1E-7 <-- Modal Birefringence Degree

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Modal Birefringence Degree Formula

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Modal Birefringence Degree = modulus(Mode Index X-Mode Index Y)
B_m = modulus(n̄_x-n̄_y)

How does Modal birefringence degree affect optical communication?

Modal birefringence degree can impact optical communication by influencing the polarization properties of light signals within optical fibers or waveguides. In optical communication systems, maintaining polarization stability is crucial for signal quality and reliability.

How to Calculate Modal Birefringence Degree?

Modal Birefringence Degree calculator uses Modal Birefringence Degree = modulus(Mode Index X-Mode Index Y) to calculate the Modal Birefringence Degree, Modal Birefringence Degree is a measure of the birefringence (difference in refractive indices for two orthogonal polarizations) associated with the optical modes supported in a waveguide or an optical fiber. It quantifies the extent to which different modes experience birefringence in the optical system. Modal Birefringence Degree is denoted by B_m symbol.

How to calculate Modal Birefringence Degree using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Modal Birefringence Degree, enter Mode Index X (n̄_x) & Mode Index Y (n̄_y) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Modal Birefringence Degree calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1E-7 = modulus(2.44E-07-1.44E-07).

FAQ

What is Modal Birefringence Degree?

Modal Birefringence Degree is a measure of the birefringence (difference in refractive indices for two orthogonal polarizations) associated with the optical modes supported in a waveguide or an optical fiber. It quantifies the extent to which different modes experience birefringence in the optical system and is represented as B_m = modulus(n̄_x-n̄_y) or Modal Birefringence Degree = modulus(Mode Index X-Mode Index Y). Mode Index X is the index value of orthogonally polarized fiber modes which lie on X axis & Mode Index Y is the index value of orthogonally polarized fiber modes which lie on Y axis.

How to calculate Modal Birefringence Degree?

Modal Birefringence Degree is a measure of the birefringence (difference in refractive indices for two orthogonal polarizations) associated with the optical modes supported in a waveguide or an optical fiber. It quantifies the extent to which different modes experience birefringence in the optical system is calculated using Modal Birefringence Degree = modulus(Mode Index X-Mode Index Y). To calculate Modal Birefringence Degree, you need Mode Index X (n̄_x) & Mode Index Y (n̄_y). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Mode Index X & Mode Index Y and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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