• DocumentCode
    161266
  • Title

    Higher-order mode convertors for “ribbon” fibre

  • Author

    Yerolatsitis, S. ; Birks, T.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Higher-order “Ribbon” mode convertors were made by post-processing a photonic crystal fibre with a “parasitic” core. Depending on the size of the parasitic core, the 3rd or 4th order ribbon mode could be excited. The devices are broadband.
  • Keywords
    holey fibres; photonic crystals; higher-order mode convertors; parasitic core; photonic crystal fibre; ribbon fibre; Converters; Loss measurement; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optimized production technology; Photonic crystal fibers; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963990
  • Filename
    6963990