DocumentCode
1569375
Title
Hole-assisted graded index plastic optical fiber with wow bending loss
Author
Hiromasa, Toru ; Ishigure, Takaaki
Author_Institution
Grad. Sch. of Sci. & Technol., Keio Univ., Yokohama
fYear
2008
Firstpage
244
Lastpage
245
Abstract
We fabricate hole-assisted multimode graded index plastic optical fibers successfully for the first time. They exhibit much lower macro bending loss than GI POFs although they have the same refractive index profiles in their cores.
Keywords
gradient index optics; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; refractive index; waveguide discontinuities; bending loss; graded index plastic optical fiber; hole-assisted fibers; refractive index profiles; Bandwidth; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Plastics; Preforms; Propagation losses; Refractive index;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location
Acapulco
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1932-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688580
Filename
4688580
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