Title :
Single-mode high-index-core one-dimensional microstructured fiber with high nonlinearity
Author :
Feng, Xian ; Monro, Tanya M. ; Petropoulos, Periklis ; Finazzi, Vittoria ; Richardson, David J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
Abstract :
We report the first fabrication of a high-index-core one-dimensional microstructured optical fiber with high index-contrast layers. Extrusion is utilized to fabricate the microstructured preform. Single mode guidance and high nonlinearity were observed in the fiber.
Keywords :
extrusion; nonlinear optics; optical fibre fabrication; photonic crystals; preforms; extrusion; high index-contrast layers; high nonlinearity; high-index-core one-dimensional microstructured optical fiber; high-index-core optical fiber; holey fibers; microstructured preform; photonic crystal fibers; single mode guidance; single-mode optical fiber; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Holey fibers; Microstructure; Optical attenuators; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Preforms;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192891
