Title :
Dual-core elliptical hollow optical fiber with linearly wavelength-decreasing birefringence
Author :
Park, Minkyu ; Schenato, Luca ; Palmieri, Luca ; Lee, Sejin ; Galtarossa, Andrea ; Oh, Kyunghwan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
An elliptical hollow fiber, with a central air hole surrounded by a germanosilicate lance-shaped ring, is numerically and experimentally characterized. The fiber behaves like a dual core waveguide, whose birefringence linearly decreases with wavelength.
Keywords :
birefringence; germanium compounds; holey fibres; modal analysis; optical fibre polarisation; GeO2-SiO2; birefringence; central air hole fiber; dual core waveguide; dual-core elliptical hollow optical fiber; germanosilicate lance-shaped ring; mode analysis; polarized modes; Delay; Finite element methods; Indexes; Numerical simulation; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621330
