Title :
Tutorial: holey fibers: fundamentals and applications
Author :
Safaai-Jazi, Ahmad
Author_Institution :
Virginia Tech., USA
Abstract :
The wavelength-scale features in holey fibres lead to novel properties including endlessly single-mode guidance and anomalous dispersion well below 1.3 microns. Fundamentals and recent progress will be reviewed, ranging from fabrication and modelling to devices and applications.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre fabrication; photonic band gap; 1.3 micron; anomalous; endlessly single mode guidance; fabrication; holey fibres; modelling; wavelength-scale features; Bit error rate; Fault detection; Histograms; Holey fibers; Monitoring; Optical distortion; Q factor; Repeaters; Sampling methods; Tutorial;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-701-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2002.1036175