Title :
A large mode area elliptical hollow photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Belardi, Walter ; Bouwmans, Géraud ; Provino, Laurent ; Pureur, Vincent ; Douay, Marc
Author_Institution :
Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Atomes et Molecules, Lille I Univ., Villeneuve d´´Ascq
Abstract :
We report on the design, fabrication and characterization of an elliptical hollow photonic crystal fiber (EH-PCF), a PCF with an elliptical hole in its solid core, for applications requiring large mode area and high birefringence
Keywords :
birefringence; optical design techniques; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; photonic crystals; EH-PCF; birefringence; elliptical hollow photonic crystal fiber; fiber design; fiber fabrication; mode area; Birefringence; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical design; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215946
