Light rays in an optical fibre (IMAGE)

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Light rays in an optical fibre

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Light can travel through an optical fibre via different paths. The impossibility of knowing the exact path a light ray has taken leads to an effective dephasing noise.

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L. Lami

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