Title :
Analytical Approach to Bragg Fiber Design: Scalar Approximation
Author :
Popov, Alexei ; Prokopovich, Dmitry ; Vinogradov, Alexander
Author_Institution :
Pushkov Inst. of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere & Radio Wave Propagation, Moscow
Abstract :
Steepest decay Floquet modes of planar and cylindrical multilayer media are analytically studied. An explicit formula is derived and numerical results are presented to estimate minimal achievable radiation losses of a Bragg fiber fundamental mode.
Keywords :
approximation theory; optical design techniques; optical fibres; Bragg fiber design; cylindrical multilayer media; planar multilayer media; radiation loss; scalar approximation; steepest decay Floquet modes; Dielectrics; Magnetic analysis; Mirrors; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber theory; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Bragg fiber; optimization; radiation loss;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2007. ICTON '07. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2007.4296149
