Title :
Theoretical and experimental study of the fundamental mode propagation phase temperature sensitivity in air-core photonic-bandgap fibers
Author :
Dangui, V. ; Kim, H.K. ; Digonnet, M.J.F. ; Kino, G.S.
Author_Institution :
Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
We measured the dependence on temperature of the phase of the fundamental mode of air-core photonic-bandgap fibers. The expected weaker dependence (factor of 3.6-5.2) compared to conventional fibers is quantitatively well explained by a simple model.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical variables measurement; photonic band gap; sensitivity; temperature measurement; air-core photonic-bandgap fibers; mode propagation phase temperature sensitivity; temperature dependence measurement; Capacitive sensors; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Phase measurement; Silicon compounds; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Tensile stress; Thermal expansion; Thermal stresses;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192646
