• DocumentCode
    1583054
  • Title

    Optical fiber as a conical microresonator

  • Author

    Sumetsky, M.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    High Q-factor localized conical modes are discovered theoretically and demonstrated experimentally in an optical fiber. The theory of these modes provides a means for exceptionally accurate local characterization of the optical fiber nonuniformity.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; micromechanical resonators; optical fibres; conical microresonator; optical fiber; Microcavities; Optical fiber testing; Optical fiber theory; Optical surface waves; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875264