Title :
PMD suppression method for photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Zhou, Jian ; Tajima, Katsusuke ; Nakajima, Kazuhide ; Kurokawa, Kenji ; Matsui, Takashi ; Fukai, Chisato ; Sankawa, Izumi
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Lab., NTT Corp., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
We have succeeded in reducing the PMD of PCF to 10% of its initial value by periodic bidirectional twisting without loss increasing and structural deformation. A PCF with PMD of 0.03 ps/rkm has been obtained.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; photonic crystals; PMD suppression method; periodic bidirectional twisting; photonic crystal fiber; polarization mode dispersion; Fabrication; Frequency measurement; High speed optical techniques; Laboratories; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical losses; Photonic crystal fibers; Structural engineering; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192588
