Title :
Modelling of a novel hollow-core photonic crystal fibre
Author :
Hedley, T.D. ; Bird, D.M. ; Benabid, F. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P.St.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ., UK
Abstract :
A hollow-core photonic crystal fibre that guides light over a broad range of frequencies has been developed. Calculations indicate that guidance is due to a low density of states of the cladding structure near the air line.
Keywords :
electronic density of states; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre theory; photonic crystals; cladding structure; density of states; hollow-core fibre; light guide; photonic crystal fibre; Birds; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Optical fibers; Optical scattering; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonic crystals; Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238270
