Title :
Fabrication and characterization of ultra-large core size (>100 μm) Kagome fiber for laser power handling
Author :
Cheng, Y. ; Wang, Y.Y. ; Auguste, J.L. ; Gerôme, F. ; Humbert, G. ; Blondy, J.M. ; Benabid, F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract :
Kagome fibers were fabricated with core size larger than 100 μm. The fibers combined low loss over broad transmission and with small bend loss, making it a potential solution for high power and fast laser delivery.
Keywords :
laser beams; light transmission; optical fibre fabrication; Kagome fiber fabrication; broad transmission; fast laser delivery; high power laser delivery; laser power handling; small bend loss; ultra-large core size; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber losses; Power lasers; Propagation losses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
