• DocumentCode
    608679
  • Title

    Robust low loss splicing of hollow core photonic bandgap fiber to itself

  • Author

    Wooler, J.P. ; Gray, D. ; Poletti, F. ; Petrovich, M.N. ; Wheeler, N.V. ; Parmigiani, F. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Robust, low loss (0.16dB) splicing of hollow core photonic band gap fiber to itself is presented. Modal content is negligibly affected by splicing, enabling penalty-free 40Gbit/s data transmission over > 200m of spliced PBGF.
  • Keywords
    data communication; optical fibre networks; photonic band gap; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; hollow core photonic bandgap fiber; modal content; penalty-free data transmission; robust low loss splicing; spliced PBGF; Bit error rate; Microstructure; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber losses; Splicing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532819