Title :
Design and fabrication of ferroelectric all-polymer hollow Bragg fibers for THz guidance
Author :
Skorobogatiy, Maksim ; Dupuis, Alexandre ; Guo, Ning
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal
Abstract :
Hollow Bragg fiber operating near ferroelectric resonance of one of its reflector materials is considered. Depending upon operating frequency, lowest loss design is: a band gap fiber, fiber with metamaterial reflector or a ferroelectric tube.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; ferroelectric materials; metamaterials; optical fibre fabrication; polymer fibres; THz guidance; all-polymer hollow Bragg fibers; band gap fiber; ferroelectric resonance; ferroelectric tube; metamaterial reflector; reflector materials; Fabrication; Ferroelectric materials; Frequency; Hollow waveguides; Optical design; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Polymers; Waveguide discontinuities;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348490