Title :
Photonic BandGap Fiber With Multiple Hollow Cores
Author :
Mangan, Brian J. ; Muir, Alistair C. ; Knight, Jonathan C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
fDate :
5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We report the fabrication and characterization of the first photonic bandgap fiber with multiple hollow waveguiding cores. Perspectives for scaling to highly multicore designs are discussed.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical waveguides; photonic band gap; multicore designs; multiple hollow waveguiding cores; photonic bandgap fiber; Hollow core; multicore; photonic crystal fiber (PCF); pulse delivery;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JLT.2010.2043640
