Title :
Air-guiding photonic bandgap fibers
Author :
Hansen, T.P. ; Jakobsen, Christian ; Simonsen, Harald R. ; Broeng, Jes ; Folkenberg, Jacob R. ; Skovgaard, Peter M W
Author_Institution :
Crystal Fibre A/S, Denmark
Abstract :
We review the present state-of-the-art for air-guiding photonic bandgap fibers. Applications, loss mechanisms and future work is considered.
Keywords :
optical fibres; photonic band gap; air-guiding photonic bandgap fibers; fiber applications; loss mechanisms; surface modes; Attenuation; Couplings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Jacobian matrices; Mechanical factors; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Photonic bandgap fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192647