Abstract
Multimode dielectric waveguides cannot transmit pictorial information over substantial distances. The most fundamental reason for this failure is modal dispersion, i.e., the dependence of the propagation constant of the mode (m,n) on the transverse mode indices m,n.
© 1976 Optical Society of America
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