Title :
Advances and limitations in the modeling of fabricated photonic bandgap fibers
Author :
Poletti, F. ; Petrovich, M.N. ; Amezcua-Correa, R. ; Broderick, N.G. ; Monro, T.M. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectronics Res. Centre, Southampton Univ.
Abstract :
We model fabricated silica photonic bandgap fibers and achieve good agreement between simulated and measured properties. We identify the size of the SEM bitmap image as the ultimate limit to the accurate calculation of surfaces modes within the bandgap
Keywords :
optical fibre fabrication; photonic band gap; silicon compounds; SEM bitmap image; SiO2; photonic bandgap fiber fabrication; surfaces modes; Image analysis; Numerical analysis; Optical design; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; 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.2006.215945
