• DocumentCode
    447848
  • Title

    Adiabatic mode transitions in photonic crystal fiber tapers

  • Author

    Nguyen, H.C. ; Kuhlmey, B.T. ; Smith, C.L. ; Mägi, E.C. ; Eggleton, B.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Abstract
    We report on experimental measurements of fundamental mode cutoff in photonic crystal fiber (PCF) tapers. The results are compared with theory, with implications on the adiabaticity of PCF tapers.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre losses; optical fibre testing; photonic crystals; adiabatic mode transitions; adiabaticity; fundamental mode cutoff; photonic crystal fiber tapers; Apertures; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mechanical factors; Microstructure; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber theory; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201673
  • Filename
    1572739