Title :
Thermal-induced refractive index change effects on distributed modal filtering properties of rod-type photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Coscelli, Enrico ; Poli, Federica ; Joergensen, Mette M. ; Laurila, Marko ; Laegsgaard, Jesper ; Alkeskjold, Thomas T. ; Leick, Lasse ; Broeng, Jes ; Cucinotta, Annamaria ; Selleri, Stefano
Author_Institution :
Inf. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Parma, Parma, Italy
Abstract :
The effects of thermally-induced refractive index change on distributed modal filtering rod-type photonic crystal fibers are numerically investigated. Results have shown a significant blue-shift of the single-mode range for increasing temperature.
Keywords :
holey fibres; numerical analysis; photonic crystals; refractive index; spectral line shift; blue-shift; distributed modal filtering properties; distributed modal filtering rod-type photonic crystal fibers; single-mode range; thermal-induced refractive index change effects; Filtering; Frequency modulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optimized production technology; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Temperature distribution;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358870