DocumentCode
2844321
Title
Strictly-bound modes of an idealised hollow-core fibre without a photonic bandgap
Author
Birks, TA ; Bird, DM ; Benabid, F. ; Roberts, PJ
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
fYear
2010
fDate
19-23 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We describe an idealised "kagome-like" hollow-core fibre that supports a mode that is strictly localised (that is, exponentially confined, without leakage loss) despite the co-existence of cladding modes with the same effective index and symmetry.
Keywords
glass fibres; holey fibres; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre testing; optical glass; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; refractive index; cladding modes; fibre index distribution; glass webs; hollow-core fibre; localised mode; periodic array; photonic bandgap; photonic crystal fibres; Arrays; Equations; Glass; Indexes; Optimized production technology; Photonic band gap; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Torino
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-8534-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621219
Filename
5621219
Link To Document