We present an interferometer topology based on 3/spl times/3 fiber couplers that gives instantaneous access to the magnitude and phase of die interferometric signal. We demonstrate its performance in heterodyne and homodyne detection with a broadband light source.


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    Title :

    Instantaneous quadrature low coherence interferometry with 3/spl times/3 fiber optic couplers


    Contributors:
    Choma, M.A. (author) / Yang, C. (author) / Izatt, J.A. (author)


    Publication date :

    2003-01-01


    Size :

    328106 byte



    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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