DocumentCode
3132569
Title
Realization of Large Hollow-Core Photonic Band-Gap Fibers with Suppressed Higher-Order Modes
Author
Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Florous, Nikolaos ; Murao, Tadashi ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution
Div. of Media & Network Technol., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
fYear
2006
fDate
Oct. 2006
Firstpage
833
Lastpage
834
Abstract
We present the suppression of higher-order modes in large-hollow-core photonic band-gap fibers based on the index-matching mechanism of central air-core modes with defected outer core modes for an effectively single-mode fashion with polarization independent characteristics
Keywords
holey fibres; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; optical materials; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; refractive index; central air-core mode; higher-order mode suppression; hollow-core photonic band-gap fiber; index-matching; outer core mode defect; polarization characteristics; single-mode fiber; Attenuation; Light scattering; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Particle scattering; Photonic band gap; Refractive index; Resonance light scattering; Rough surfaces; Surface roughness;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279046
Filename
4054444
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