Title :
Single polarization fibers and applications
Author :
Nolan, Daniel A. ; Li, Ming-Jun ; Chen, Xin ; Koh, Joohyun
Author_Institution :
Div. of Sci. & Technol., Corning Inc., NY
Abstract :
Single polarization fibers are designed so that one polarization propagates, while the other is cut off. Several classes of index profiles can be used. Applications include new transmission systems, sensors, and components
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; index profiles; optical fiber components; optical fiber design; optical fiber sensors; single polarization fibers; transmission systems; Bandwidth; Birefringence; Extinction ratio; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical propagation; Optical sensors; Stress;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215441