Title :
First demonstration of a low loss 37-cell hollow core photonic bandgap fiber and its use for data transmission
Author :
Baddela, N.K. ; Petrovich, M.N. ; Jung, Yongmin ; Hayes, J.R. ; Wheeler, N.V. ; Gray, D.R. ; Wong, N. ; Parmigiani, F. ; Numkam, E. ; Wooler, J.P. ; Poletti, F. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
A low loss (4.5dB/km) 37-cell core HC-PBGF is reported for the first time. Detailed modal analysis using time of flight and S2 techniques, and error-free 40Gbit/s single mode data transmission are presented.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; S2 techniques; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; error-free single mode data transmission; low loss 37-cell core HC-PBGF; low loss 37-cell hollow core photonic bandgap fiber; modal analysis; time of flight techniques; Bandwidth; Data communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical losses; Optical variables measurement; Photonic band gap;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
