Title :
Properties and applications of photonic crystal fibres
Author :
Knight, J.C. ; Birks, T.A. ; Russell, P.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ., UK
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The enhanced optical response of two-dimensionally microstructured silica has enabled the development of a range of new optical waveguides-photonic crystal fibres. We describe some of the waveguiding characteristics and applications of these structures.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical fibres; optical solitons; photonic band gap; 2D microstructured silica; SiO/sub 2/; array of air holes; enhanced optical response; optical waveguides; photonic band gap; photonic crystal fibres; waveguiding characteristics; Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nice
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6319-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2000.909743
