// Scilab Code Ex9.4: Page-464 (2011) clc;clear; mu0 = 1; // Refractive index of air mu1 = 1.50;....// Refractive index of glass core` del = 0.005;....// Fractional change in refractive index mu2 = mu1*(1-del); // Refractive index of cladding printf("\nThe refractive index of cladding =%6.4f", mu2); theta_c = asind(mu2/mu1); // Critical angle, degrees printf("\nThe critical angle = %5.2f degrees", theta_c); theta_a = asind(sqrt(mu1^2-mu2^2)/mu0); // Acceptance angle, degrees printf("\nThe value of acceptance angle is = %4.2f degrees", theta_a); NA = mu1*sqrt(2*del); // Numerical aperture of optical fibre printf("\nThe NA of the optical fibre = %4.2f", NA); // Result // The refractive index of cladding =1.4925 // The critical angle = 84.27 degrees // The value of acceptance angle is = 8.62 degrees // The NA of the optical fibre = 0.15