Title : 
Achieving low loss and low nonlinearity in hollow core photonic crystal fibers
         
        
            Author : 
Roberts, P.J. ; Couny, F. ; Birks, T.A. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P. St J ; Mangan, B.J. ; Sabert, H. ; Williams, D.P. ; Farr, L.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. of Bath, UK
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Loss and nonlinearity in hollow core photonic crystal fibers are shown to be simultaneously reduced by the incorporation of anti-resonant features within the boundary region between the core and the cladding.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; optical materials; photonic crystals; anti-resonant feature; cladding; hollow core photonic crystal fiber; low loss fiber; low nonlinearity fiber; Electron optics; Glass; Microstructure; Optical design; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber losses; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonics Society;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-795-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202085