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Optical fiber theory: Opportunities for advancement abound
Author(s) -
Gloge D.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
radio science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.371
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1944-799X
pISSN - 0048-6604
DOI - 10.1029/rs012i004p00479
Subject(s) - fiber , optical fiber , field (mathematics) , computer science , theoretical physics , telecommunications , physics , mathematics , materials science , pure mathematics , composite material
A theorist‐turned‐systems‐engineer gives his views on challenging and possibly rewarding studies left to be undertaken in the field of optical fiber theory. A short review of the present status of that theory is included.