Title :
Demonstration of low-loss flexible fiber with Zeonex tube-lattice cladding for Terahertz transmission
Author :
Wenliang Lu ; Shuqin Lou ; Xin Wang ; Yan Shen ; Xinzhi Sheng
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Beijing Jiaotong Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A Zeonex hollow-core terahertz fiber was developed successfully. The lowest loss is 1dB/m at the frequency below 1THz, which is much lower than THz fibers reported. The loss is still below 5dB/m when it´s bent.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; optical polymers; terahertz wave devices; THz fibers; Zeonex tube-lattice cladding; hollow-core terahertz fiber; low-loss flexible fiber; terahertz transmission; Decision support systems;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
