Title :
Suspended core high numerical aperture multimode polymer fiber
Author :
Gauvreau, B. ; Khadri, D. ; Guo, N. ; Skorobogatiy, M.
Author_Institution :
Genie Phys., Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal, QC
Abstract :
The transmission performances of a novel high numerical aperture polymer made multimode fiber are presented. The suspended core structure offers a low propagation loss in the visible and enables microfluidic capabilities.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical polymers; microfluidic capabilities; propagation loss; suspended core high numerical aperture multimode polymer fiber; transmission performances; Apertures; Microfluidics; Optical coupling; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Polymers; Propagation losses; Scanning electron microscopy; (060.2310); (060.4005) Fiber and Guided-Wave Amplifiers, Lasers & Devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9