• DocumentCode
    527993
  • Title

    Fabrication of photonic crystal fiber attenuator with air hole diameter control using CO2 laser irradiation

  • Author

    Yokota, H. ; Ushiroda, K. ; Takasugi, T. ; Imai, Y. ; Sasaki, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Eng., Ibaraki Univ., Hitachi, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-9 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    794
  • Lastpage
    795
  • Abstract
    A photonic crystal fiber attenuator was fabricated using CO2 laser irradiation. It was clarified that the attenuation can be controlled by adjustment of air hole diameter ratio to pitch. The attenuator exhibited wavelength independent characteristics.
  • Keywords
    holey fibres; laser materials processing; optical attenuators; photonic crystals; air hole diameter control; air hole diameter ratio; laser irradiation; photonic crystal fiber attenuator; wavelength independent characteristics; Attenuation; Fabrication; Laser beams; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Radiation effects;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
  • Conference_Location
    Sapporo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6785-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5587924