Title :
Realistic designs of silica hollow-core bandgap fibers free of surface
Author :
Amezcua-Correa, R. ; Broderick, N.G.R. ; Petrovich, M.N. ; Poletti, F. ; Richardson, D.J. ; Finazzi, V. ; Monro, T.M.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ.
Abstract :
By systematically studying feasible silica PBGFs core structures we identify new designs regimes that robustly eliminate the presence of surface modes. New realistic fibers designs with a fundamental mode free of anticrossings at all frequencies within the bandgap are proposed
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fibres; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; silicon compounds; PBGF; SiO2; anticrossings; fibers designs; fundamental mode; silica hollow-core bandgap fibers; surface modes; Bandwidth; Electromagnetic propagation; Image coding; Optical design; Optical surface waves; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; Robustness; Samarium; Silicon compounds;
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.2006.215944
