Title :
Photonic crystal fiber modelling and applications
Author :
Bjarklev, A. ; Broeng, J. ; Barkou Libori, S.E. ; Knudsen, E. ; Simonsen, H.R.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
Photonic crystal fibers having a microstructured air-silica cross section offer new optical properties compared to conventional fibers for telecommunication, sensor, and other applications. Recent advances within research and development of these fibers are presented.
Keywords :
air; fibre optic sensors; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre communication; optical fibre theory; periodic structures; photonic band gap; silicon compounds; SiO/sub 2/; conventional fibers; fibers; microstructured air-silica cross section; optical properties; photonic crystal fiber; photonic crystal fiber applications; photonic crystal fiber modelling; research and development; sensor applications; telecommunication applications; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonic crystals; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
