Title :
Fusion-spliceable Bi2O3-based photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Nagashima, T. ; Hasegawa, T. ; Ohara, S. ; Sugimoto, N.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center, Yokohama
Abstract :
We fabricated Bi2O3-based photonic crystal fiber having the higher refractive index core. This fiber shows the fusion-spliciability to SiO2 fiber, relatively low loss (1.8 dB/m), high nonlinearity (780 W-1km-1) and small dispersion (-5 ps/nm/km) at 1550 nm.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; optical fibres; oxygen compounds; photonic crystals; refractive index; Bi2O3 - Binary; SiO2 - Binary; fusion spliciability; photonic crystal fiber; refractive index core; Bismuth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical refraction; Optical signal processing; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Refractive index;
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.2007.4348774
