Title :
Nanophotonics of optical fibres
Author_Institution :
Aston Inst. of Photonic Technol., Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
Nanoscale effects in miniature optical fibre-based devices are reviewed. Propagation of the fundamental mode in subwavelength diameter optical fibres and whispering gallery modes in fibres having the diameter much greater than the wavelength are considered.
Keywords :
nanophotonics; optical fibres; whispering gallery modes; fundamental mode propagation; miniature optical fibre-based devices; nanophotonics; optical fibres; whispering gallery modes; Laser beams; Nanoscale devices; Optical fibers; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optimized production technology; Photonics; Nanophotonics; fibres; microfibres; microresonators;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference, 2014 Third Mediterranean
Conference_Location :
Trani
DOI :
10.1109/MePhoCo.2014.6866482