Title :
Controlled dispersion in photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Knight, J.C. ; Welch, M.G. ; de Nobriga, C.E. ; Correa, R. Amezcua
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract :
We describe the basic features and state-of-the-art in controlling dispersion using hollow-core photonic bandgap fibers, with application in pulse compression and delivery. We present spectral measurements of group velocity dispersion in several different fiber designs.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical control; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; optical pulse compression; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; group velocity dispersion; hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber; photonic crystal fiber dispersion control; pulse compression; spectral measurement; Crystalline materials; Dispersion; Optical control; Optical pulse compression; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Refractive index; (060.2310) Fiber optics; (220.2560) Propagating methods;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
