Core Area | Alker Fibre Optic Specialists

Core Area

The part of the cross sectional area of an optical fiber within which the refractive index is everywhere greater than that of the innermost homogeneous cladding, by a specified fraction of the difference between the maximum refractive index of the core and the refractive index of the innermost cladding.

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