Abstract
By measuring null wavelengh fluctuations of Mach Zehnder interferometers of different order we verify a proposed random walk model for accumulating phase in optical waveguides. A coherence length equal to ≈27M was found to characterize our silica on silicon waveguides.
© 1993 Optical Society of America
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