Index Dip

In an optical fiber, an undesired decrease in the Refractive Index at the center of the core.

Note: An index DIP is an artifact of certain manufacturing processes. Synonym profile dip.




Related Terms
Absolute Refractive Index,   Absorption Index,   DIP,   Effective Refractive Index,   Graded Index Fiber,   Graded Index GI,   Graded Index Profile,   Graded-Index,   Group Index,   Index Dip,  

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