P67

The transformation of the light field in the multimode fibre link
V. Appelt, R. Kruglov, A. Zadorin, Tomsk University of Control
Systems and Radioelectronics (Tomsk, RUS)

P68

Optical press-button using evanescent field
G. Kodl, G. Reichinger, M. Stallwitz, Leoni AG (Nürnberg, D)

P69

Optical bidirectional transceiver for datacom based on integrated free
space optical coupling between opto-electronics and optical waveguides
with data rates > 1 Gbps
I. Frese, U. Schwab, E. Nahrstedt, U. Teubner, Institut für Mikrotechnik
Mainz GmbH (Mainz, D)

P70

A local optical information net integrated with the electric mains supply
M. Oetliker, Oetliker GmbH (Kefikon, CH)

P71

10x10 polymer optical fibre splitter using a novel fused tapering
technology based on inert gas stream heater
S.C. Bae, W. Shin, K. Oh, GIST (Gwangju, KOR)

P72

Very high numerical apertures in large-core microstructured optical fibres
N.A. Issa, W. Padden, M.A. van Eijkelenborg, Australian Photonics
Cooperative Research Centre (Sydney, AUS)

P73

Development of low cost intensity modulated POF based sensors and
application to the monitoring of civil structures
G. Perrone, S. Abrate, D. Perla, R. Gaudino, Politecnico di Torino –
Istituto Superiore Mario Boella (Turin, I)

P74

Measurement of intrinsic coupling loss in multi-step index optical fibres
G. Aldabaldetreku, G. Durana, J. Arrue, M. López-Amo, J. Zubia, University
of the Basque Country, Universidad Pública de Navarra (Bilbao, Pamplona, E)

P75

Characterisation of the far field pattern for plastic optical fibres
M. Losada, J. Mateo, D. Espinosa, I. Garcés, J. Zubia, University of Zaragoza,
University of the Basque Country (Zaragoza, E)

P76

P77

P78

Characterisation of pattern moiré fringes using plastic optic fibres
M. Lomer, J. Zubia, O. Conde, P. Marques, J. Lopez-Higuera, Universidad
de Cantabria, Universidad del Pais Vasco (Santander, Bilbao, E)

P79

Surface analysis based on optical moiré technique and POF technology
M. Lomer, J. Zubia, G. Baldwin, J. Lopez Higuera, Universidad de Cantabria,
Universidad del Pais Vasco, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Perú
(Santander, Bilbao, E; Lima, PE)

P80

Development of wave guides based on a PMMA core, with its cladding built
through a modification of the PMMA surface, by the application of fluorine
gas CF4+H2 or CHF3 in low energy plasma
J.R. Soares, J.W. da Silva, M. Finato, J. Vatavuk, L. Kawase, Presbyterian
Mackenzie University (Sao Paulo, BR)

P81

Modal stability for wavelength-encoded electrical current measurement
using an ultra-bright LED transducer and POF link
R.M. Ribeiro, M.M. Werneck, C.C. Carvalho, Federal University Rio de Janeiro
(Rio de Janeiro, BR)

P82

Broadband passive edge filtering optimisation for wavelength-encoded
electrical current measurement using an ultra-bright LED transducer and
POF link
R.M. Ribeiro, M.M. Werneck, C.C. Carvalho, Federal University Rio de Janeiro
(Rio de Janeiro, BR)

P83

Construct of the full GI-POF network of the hospital
N. Ohtsu, K. Uehara, T. Ishigure, Y. Koike, Japan Science and Technology
Agency, Keio University (Kawasaki, JP)

P84

Passive alignment structure: simple fabrication of polymeric optical
waveguide with POF guides
O. Sugihara, H. Mizuno, S. Jordan, T. Kaino, N. Okamoto, M. Oohama,
Tohoku University, Trinity College, Shizuoka University, Tsuchiya Co. Ltd.
(Sendai, JP; Dublin, IRL; Hamamatsu, Chiryu, JP)

P85

Polyamide 12 jacket for polymer optical fibres (POF) in automotive
S. Bertram, G. Stoeppelmann, EMS Grivory Extrusion Polymers (Domat/Ems, CH)

P86

Polymer optical fibres for fast ethernet
M. Bloos, O. Ziemann, H. Poisel, University of Applied Sciences – POF-AC
(Nürnberg, D)

P87

Measurement of refractive-index profile by lateral illumination
M.A. van Eijkelenborg, Optical Fibre Technology Centre (Sydney, AUS)

P88

Measurement of scattering behaviour of step-index polymer optical fibres
C.-A. Bunge, R. Kruglov, A. Bachmann, G. Aldabaldetreku, J. Zubia,
University of Applied Sciences – POF-AC, TUSUR Tomsk University,
University of the Basque Country (Nürnberg, D; Tomsk, RUS; Bilbao, E)

P89

Wavelength demultiplexer with concave grating for GI-POF systems
L. Bartkiv, H. Poisel, Y. Bobitski, Lviv Polytechnic National University,
University of Applied Sciences – POF-AC (Lviv, UKR; Nürnberg, D)

P90

P91

VGA video signal transmission over POF and PCS
A. Fackelmeier, N. Weber, S. Junger, O. Ziemann, University of Applied
Sciences – POF-AC, Fraunhofer Institute IIS (Nürnberg, D)

P92

POF variable optical attenuators – status and new concepts
W. Losert, G. Bauer, O. Ziemann, H. Poisel, University of Applied Sciences –
POF-AC, Bauer Engineering (Nürnberg, Regensburg, D)

P93

POF connector preparation by polishing
T. Stäber, H. Poisel, O. Ziemann, University of Applied Sciences – POF-AC
(Nürnberg, D)

P94

Design of wavelength coupler on the base of photopolymeric gratings for
POF data systems
E.A. Dovolnov, S.N. Sharangovich, C.-A. Bunge, Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, University of Applied Sciences – POF-AC (Tomsk, RUS; Nürnberg, D)

P95

Variable POF attenuators
S. Adamopoulos, S. Konstantinou, D. Kalymnios, London Metropolitan
University (London, UK)

P96

POF switch for humid or explosive environment
S. Hoffmann, H. Poisel, O. Ziemann, J. Niewisch,
University of Applied Sciences – POF-AC (Nürnberg, D)

P97

Analytical investigation of multi-step-index fibres by WKB method
C.-A. Bunge, G. Aldabaldetreku, G. Durana, J. Zubia, University of Applied
Sciences, University of the Basque Country (Nürnberg, D; Bilbao, E)

P98

Side-emitting polymer optical fibre bundle by stranding
P.L. Chu, E.P.K. Li, Optoelectronics Research Centre – University of Hong Kong,
LTK Industries Ltd (Hong Kong, HK)

P99

Fast ethernet – 125 MBit/s for home and industrial ethernet
I. Küster, J. Schlick, U. Rückborn, A. Weinert, FO-Systems GmbH, Leoni
(Neuhaus-Schierschnitz, Roth, D)

P100

ODIN – new transceiver for MOST applications
T. Lichtenegger, M. Weigert, J. Wittl, M. Wirsing, F. Weberpals,
Infineon Technologies Fiber Optics GmbH (Regensburg, D)

P101

High speed datacommunication over POF for the consumer world
J. Meier, J. Wittl, H. Hurt, G. Steinle, H. Althaus, N. Schunk, E. Hartl,
Infineon Technologies Fiber Optics GmbH (Regensburg, D)

P102

POF sensors and refractive index modification of POF
P.J. Scully, D. Jones, Y.M. Wong, UMIST, University of Strathclyde,
Liverpool John Moores University (Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, UK)

P103

Analysis on long-term reliability of polymer optical fibre
K. Irie, Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP)