• DocumentCode
    520407
  • Title

    Micro- and nanostructure induced birefringence in phosphate glass fibers

  • Author

    Schülzgen, A. ; Li, L. ; Zhu, X. ; Temyanko, V.L. ; Peyghambarian, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that microstructures inside the cladding of phosphate fiber as well as sub-wavelength nanostructures inside the fiber core can introduce birefringence in phosphate glass fiber components.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; glass fibres; optical fibre cladding; optical glass; phosphate glasses; cladding; microstructure induced birefringence; nanostructure induced birefringence; phosphate glass fibers; Birefringence; Dielectrics; Fiber lasers; Glass; Optical design; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499982