Title :
Birefringence properties of hybrid photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Arismar, Cerqueira S. ; Hernandez-Figueroa, H.E. ; Fragnito, H.L.
Author_Institution :
Fac. de Tecnol., Univ. Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
We present a fabrication and an experimental investigation of the birefringent properties of a Highly Birefrigent Hybrid Photonic Crystal Fiber. Polarization dependent loss as high as 21 dB is experimentally obtained on the photonic bandgap edges.
Keywords :
birefringence; holey fibres; light polarisation; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; birefringence properties; hybrid photonic crystal fibers; photonic bandgap edges; polarization dependent loss; Birefringence; Optical arrays; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystal fibers; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Highly Birefringent fiber; Hybrid Photonic Crystal Fiber; Microstructured fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC), 2009 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Belem
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5356-6
Electronic_ISBN :
1679-4389
DOI :
10.1109/IMOC.2009.5427467