• DocumentCode
    3521625
  • Title

    Structural optimization of ultimate low loss air-guiding photonic bandgap fibers

  • Author

    Murao, Toshiyuki ; Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Koshiba, Masanori

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Media & Network Technol., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo, Japan
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The surface-mode free condition for several structural-parameters is investigated in air-guiding photonic bandgap fiber (PBGF). We propose a novel type of PBGF without surface-modes which exhibits lower scattering losses as compared with 19-cell-core structures.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre losses; optical materials; optimisation; photonic band gap; PBGF; air-guiding photonic bandgap fiber; scattering loss; structural optimization; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Particle scattering; Photonic bandgap fibers; Rough surfaces; Structural engineering; Surface roughness; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528204
  • Filename
    4528204