• DocumentCode
    1681138
  • Title

    Effects of Structural Distortions on Photonic Band-gap Fibers

  • Author

    Li, Ming-Jun ; West, James A. ; Koch, Karl W.

  • Author_Institution
    Sci and Technol. Div., Coming
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A scanning electron micrograph of a photonic band-gap fiber profile is analyzed using a finite element method. It is shown that structural distortions have significant impacts on fiber properties such as bandwidth and tunneling loss.
  • Keywords
    finite element analysis; optical distortion; optical fibres; photonic band gap; finite element method; photonic band-gap fibers; scanning electron micrograph; structural distortions; tunneling loss; Bandwidth; Electronic mail; Finite element methods; Geometry; Numerical analysis; Optical distortion; Optical fiber losses; Photonic band gap; Propagation losses; Tunneling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348590
  • Filename
    4348590