Title :
Observation of anti-crossing events via mode-pattern rotation in HC-PCF
Author :
Light, P.S. ; Roberts, P.J. ; Mirault, P. ; Benabid, F.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Photonics & Photonic Mater., Bath Univ., Bath
Abstract :
We observe the effects of anti-crossing events between core and core interface guided modes of a HC-PCF, by monitoring the output of the fiber as the coupled laser is scanned in wavelength.
Keywords :
holey fibres; laser beams; optical fibre couplers; photonic crystals; HC-PCF; anticrossing events; core interface guided modes; coupled laser scanning; hollow-core photonic crystal fiber; mode-pattern rotation; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Monitoring; Optical coupling; Optical distortion; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Optical materials; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystal fibers; (060.2270) Fiber characterization; (060.5295) Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9