DocumentCode
1870912
Title
Characteristics and application of 50 μm cladding optical fibers
Author
Manyam, U. ; Tankala, K. ; Farroni, J. ; Guertin, D. ; Aldrich, J. ; Abramezyk, J. ; Jacobson, N.
Author_Institution
Nufern, East Granby, CT, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
6-11 March 2005
Abstract
Optical fibers of 50 μm cladding diameter are fabricated and characterized for optical and mechanical performance. We show that the geometrical limit based on minimum loss needs to be considered while designing miniature fibers suitable for integration into optical components.
Keywords
mechanical properties; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; cladding diameter; geometrical limit; mechanical performance; miniature fibers; minimum loss; optical component integration; optical fibers; Geometrical optics; Optical attenuators; Optical design; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN
1-55752-783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2005.192768
Filename
1501294
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