Title :
“Colorful” solid-core Bragg fibers guiding in the visible
Author :
Dupuis, Alexandre ; Guo, Ning ; Gauvreau, Bertrand ; Hassani, Alireza ; Pone, Elio ; Boismenu, Francis ; Skorobogatiy, Maksim
Author_Institution :
Genie Phys., Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal, QC
Abstract :
We report on the fabrication and characterization of intensely colored solid core all-polymer Bragg fibers. By modifying the reflector layer thickness we illustrate that bandgap position can be adjusted at will in the visible.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; core levels; optical fibres; polymers; all-polymer Bragg fibers; bandgap position; colorful solid-core; reflector layer thickness; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical films; Photonic band gap; Preforms; Solids; 060.2270 Fiber characterization; 060.2280 Fiber design and fabrication; 999.9999 Solid core Bragg fibers;
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
