Graded Index GI
Descriptive of an optical Fiber having a Core Refractive Index that decreases almost parabolically and radially outward toward the cladding. This type of fiber combines high Bandwidth with moderately high Coupling efficiency. Sometimes called graduated-index.
Related Terms
Absolute Refractive Index,
Absorption Index,
Effective Refractive Index,
Graded Index Fiber,
Graded Index GI,
Graded Index Profile,
Graded-Index,
Group Index,
Index Dip,
Index Matching Fluid,
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