'A'

Title: Cladding modes of optical fibers: properties and applications

Author(s): Ivanov OV, Nikitov SA, Gulyaev YV

Source: PHYSICS-USPEKHI 49 (2): 167-191 FEB 2006

Authors' addresses:

Russian Acad Sci, Inst Radioengn & Elect, Ulyanovsk Branch, Ulyanovsk, 432011 Russia

Russian Acad Sci, Inst Radioengn & Elect, Moscow, 125009 Russia



'B'

Title: Control of the characteristics of a long-period grating by cladding etching

Author(s): Kim SC, Jeong YC, Kim SW, Kwon JJ, Park NK, Lee B

Source: APPLIED OPTICS 39 (13): 2038-2042 MAY 1 2000