Title :
Modified group-velocity dispersion in extruded photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Kumar, V. V Ravi Kanth ; George, A.K. ; Reeves, W.H. ; Knight, J. ; Russell, P.St.J.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Bath, UK
Abstract :
We present measurements of group-velocity dispersion (GVD) in photonic crystal fibers extruded from SF6 glass and intended for nonlinear applications. We report fibers with high nonlinearity and with zero GVD at tele-communications wavelengths.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical glass; photonic crystals; SF6 glass; extruded photonic crystal fiber; modified group-velocity dispersion measurement; nonlinear applications; telecommunications wavelengths; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Photonic crystal fibers; Preforms; Silicon compounds; Sulfur hexafluoride; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248083
