DocumentCode
1793282
Title
First investigation of longitudinal defects in hollow core photonic bandgap fibers
Author
Sandoghchi, S.R. ; Zhang, Tianzhu ; Wooler, J.P. ; Baddela, N.K. ; Wheeler, N.V. ; Chen, Yuanfeng ; Jasion, G.T. ; Gray, D.R. ; Fokoua, E. Numkam ; Hayes, J.R. ; Petrovich, M.N. ; Poletti, F. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
9-13 March 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
To improve yield in fabricated HC-PBGFs we have studied morphology and longitudinal evolution of occasional, undesired defects causing localized loss. The short spatial and temporal duration of the defects seems indicative of residual preform contaminations.
Keywords
optical fibres; photonic band gap; hollow core photonic bandgap fibers; localized loss; longitudinal defects; longitudinal evolution; morphology; residual preform contaminations; short spatial duration; temporal duration; Cameras; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Photonic bandgap fibers; Scattering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-5575-2994-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1364/OFC.2014.M2F.4
Filename
6886546
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