Application of COMSOL Multiphysics for Fiber Beam Profiling

Fiber optic beam profiling is essential across scientific and engineering realms, demanding precise characterization of light beams for optimized system performance, accurate alignment, and efficient resource utilization. This study employs COMSOL Multiphysics to comprehensively analyze single-mode and multimode fiber beam profiles, encompassing diverse parameters such as wavelengths and modal distributions. The investigation of beam profiles is based on 850nm, 1310nm and 1550nm wavelengths; with three different modes (1, 5, and 20). COMSOL Multiphysics enhances beam profiling by providing precise numerical techniques, multiphysics modeling, and flexible parameter analysis. Its user-friendly interface facilitates efficient research, while validation and innovative possibilities underscore its value in photonics advancements. The research addresses the need for advanced profiling techniques, offering a robust methodology that captures intricate modal interactions and boundary conditions. Key findings include distinctive beam waist evolution, mode distribution patterns, and beam shaping behaviors, impacting data transmission, medical procedures, and manufacturing. By integrating computational power, this study advances our understanding of photonics, providing practical insights for future fiber optic technologies and their broader implications.