Title :
Experimental determination of bands in solid core photonic bandgap fibres using acoustic gratings
Author :
Kuhlmey, B.T. ; Luan, F. ; Fu, L. ; Yeom, D-Il ; Eggleton, B.J. ; Wang, A. ; Knight, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultra-high bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
Using acoustic gratings, we experimentally determine the band structure of an all-solid photonic bandgap fibre and compare it to simulations. We show that the band structure is very sensitive to minute details of the structure.
Keywords :
band structure; optical fibres; photonic band gap; acoustic gratings; band structure; solid core photonic bandgap fibres; Acoustic devices; Couplings; Fiber gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Photonic bandgap fibers; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610567
