DocumentCode
1770847
Title
Optimizing birefringence of polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber
Author
Zhifang Wu ; Xuguang Shao ; Shum, Perry Ping ; Tianye Huang ; Wenbin Ji ; Nan Zhang ; Ying Cui ; Jie Xue ; Swee Chuan Tjin ; Xuan Quyen Dinh
Author_Institution
Sch. of EEE, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report on a theoretical and experimental investigation to demonstrate that the birefringence of a commercial polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber (PMPCF) can be enhanced almost one order of magnitude by scaling its diameter down to ~50 μm.
Keywords
birefringence; holey fibres; optical fibre polarisation; photonic crystals; PMPCF; birefringence; polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber; Optical polarization; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989133
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