Title :
Spectral response of splice loss in photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Varshney, Shailendra K. ; Sinha, R.K. ; Iwai, T.
Author_Institution :
Res. Inst for Nanomaterial Sci., Hokkaido Univ., Japan
Abstract :
The effective index method has been used to obtain a spectral response of splice loss in photonic crystal fibers. The dependence of loss on geometrical parameters of PCFs is shown. The splicing of two butt coupled PCFs is also reported.
Keywords :
infrared spectra; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre testing; photonic crystals; butt coupled PCF; effective index method; photonic crystal fibers; spectral response; splice loss; Laboratories; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optimized production technology; Photonic crystal fibers; Photonic crystals; Physics; Splicing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1276960