Title :
Novel properties of air-silica microstructure optical fibers
Author :
Windeler, R.S. ; Ranka, J.K.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Microstructure air-silica optical fibers with anomalous group-velocity dispersion at visible wavelengths are demonstrated. The linear and nonlinear optical properties of these structures are examined and their potential applications discussed.
Keywords :
air; nonlinear optics; optical fiber dispersion; optical properties; silicon compounds; SiO/sub 2/; air-silica microstructure optical fibers; anomalous group-velocity dispersion; linear optical properties; microstructure air-silica optical fibers; nonlinear optical properties; potential applications; visible wavelengths; Fiber nonlinear optics; Microstructure; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Power generation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868536
