DocumentCode
1681117
Title
Design of Large Hollow-Core Photonic Band-Gap Fibers with Suppressed Higher-Order Modes
Author
Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Florous, Nikolaos ; Murao, Tadashi ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution
Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present the suppression of higher-order modes in realistic large-hollow-core photonic band-gap fibers, free of surface modes, based on the index-matching mechanism of central air-core modes with defected outer-core modes for an effectively single-mode operation.
Keywords
optical fibre fabrication; photonic band gap; central air-core modes; index-matching mechanism; large-hollow-core photonic band-gap fibers; outer-core modes; single-mode operation; suppressed higher-order modes; surface modes; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical scattering; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystal fibers; Refractive index; Resonance light scattering; Silicon compounds;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-831-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348589
Filename
4348589
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