Title :
Recent advances in photonic bandgap fiber technology
Author :
Poletti, F. ; Wheeler, N.V. ; Baddela, N.K. ; Jung, Yongmin ; Wooler, J.P. ; Gray, D.R. ; Numkam Fokoua, E. ; Hayes, J.R. ; Slavik, R. ; Alam, S.U. ; Sandoghchi, S.R. ; Sleiffer, V.A.J.M. ; Kuschnerov, M. ; Petrovich, M.N. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We review our recent progress in the fabrication, characterization, modeling and splicing of wide transmission bandwidth hollow core photonic bandgap fibers and discuss their modal properties and potential for data transmission.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre theory; photonic band gap; splicing; data transmission; fiber fabrication; modal properties; splicing; wide transmission bandwidth hollow core photonic bandgap fibers; Bandwidth; Data communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Photonic bandgap fibers; Propagation losses; Robustness;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614513