Title :
Low mode asymmetry highly birefringent microstructured fibers
Author :
Denisov, Alexander N. ; Levchenko, A.E. ; Semjonov, S.L. ; Dianov, Evgeny M.
Author_Institution :
Fiber Opt. Res. Center, Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
We present numerical and experimental investigations of microstructured fibers with high birefringence and low mode asymmetry. Fibers with approximately equal mode sizes along the two orthogonal axes and birefringence up to 2.7×10-3 were fabricated.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibre fabrication; equal mode sizes; low mode asymmetry highly birefringent microstructured fibers; orthogonal axes; Approximation methods; Bridges; Geometry; Numerical models; Optical fiber polarization; Photonic crystal fibers; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
