Title :
Dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fibers at 1550 nm
Author :
Reeves, W. ; Knight, J. ; Russell, P. ; Roberts, P. ; Mangan, B.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Bath, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate photonic crystal fibers with broadband ultra-flattened dispersion in both the normal and anomalous regimes. A 100 m long fiber with a dispersion of ∼0.5±0.07 ps/nm.km from 1.42 μm to 1.62 μm is presented.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre fabrication; photonic crystals; 1.42 to 1.62 micron; 100 m; 1550 nm; broadband ultra-flattened dispersion; dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber; Birefringence; Fabrication; Optical arrays; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonic crystals; Silicon compounds; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248506