Title :
Limits of hollow core negative curvature fiber
Author :
Fei Yu ; Knight, Jonathan C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract :
We study spectral attenuation limits in silica hollow core negative curvature fibers. We demonstrate transmission to 4.3 μm wavelength and analyze the attenuation curve. The lowest attenuation measured is 24 dB/km at 2400 nm wavelength.
Keywords :
optical fibre testing; silicon compounds; SiO2; attenuation curve; silica hollow core negative curvature fibers; spectral attenuation limits; wavelength 2400 nm; wavelength 4.3 mum; Absorption; Attenuation; Attenuation measurement; Materials; Optical fibers; Silicon compounds; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
