Title :
Highly birefringent photonic bandgap fibers and its dispersion properties
Author :
Saito, Kazuyuki ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution :
Div. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo, Japan
Abstract :
A highly birefringent air-guiding photonic bandgap fiber is proposed and its dispersion properties are investigated. It is shown that the fiber has birefringence of the order of 10-3 and a large amount of group velocity dispersion.
Keywords :
birefringence; finite element analysis; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre theory; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; PBG; PBGF; PCF; air-guiding PBG fibers; birefringence; fiber dispersion properties; full-vector FEM; group velocity dispersion; highly birefringent photonic bandgap fibers; photonic crystal fibers; waveguide GVD; Birefringence; Finite element methods; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2002. International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
4-88552-187-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2002.1158930