Title :
Low Loss and Highly Birefringent Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber
Author :
Roberts, P.J. ; Williams, D.P. ; Mangan, B.J. ; Sabert, H.
Author_Institution :
COM, Danish Technical University (DTU), DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark. pjr@com.dtu.dk
Abstract :
A hollow-core photonic crystal fiber design is proposed which enables both low-loss and polarization-maintained signal propagation. The design relies on an arrangement of antiresonant features positioned on the glass ring that surrounds the air core.
Keywords :
Birefringence; Degradation; Geometry; Glass; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Optical propagation; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystal fibers; Pulse compression methods;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801214