Mode scrambler

Mode scrambler

A device for inducing mode coupling in an optical fiber. 2. A device composed of one or more optical fibres in which strong mode coupling occurs. Note: Mode scramblers are used to provide a modal distribution that is independent of the optical source, for purposes of laboratory or field measurements or tests. Synonym mode mixer.

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