Title :
Determination of the chromatic dispersion and birefringence of photonic crystal fibers using an OLCR technique
Author :
Palavicini, C. ; Jaouen, Y. ; DeBarge, G. ; Obaton, A.-F. ; Kerrinckx, E. ; Quiquempois, Yves ; Douay, M. ; Lepers, C.
Author_Institution :
Ecole Nat. Superieure des Telecommun., Paris, France
Abstract :
Direct measurement of chromatic dispersion and birefringence of a photonic crystal fiber is achieved using a phase-sensitive optical low-coherence reflectometer. The measurements of a short length fiber are in good agreement with the theoretical results.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; photonic crystals; reflectometers; OLCR; birefringence; chromatic dispersion; phase-sensitive optical low-coherence reflectometer; photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
