Title :
Core-surround shaping of hollow core photonic crystal fiber via fiber etching
Author :
Wang, Y.Y. ; Light, P.S. ; Benabid, F.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Photonics & Photonic Mater., Univ. of Bath, Bath
Abstract :
We report on a technique to pattern the shape of the core surround of hollow-core PCF. Different shapes were fabricated and a relationship between surface mode positions and core surround thickness is experimentally observed.
Keywords :
etching; holey fibres; optical fibre fabrication; photonic crystals; core surround thickness; core-surround shaping; fiber etching; hollow core photonic crystal fiber; hollow-core PCF; surface mode position; Crystalline materials; Etching; Fiber nonlinear optics; Hafnium; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical sensors; Photonic crystal fibers; Samarium; Shape; (060.2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (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