Title :
Design of single-mode leakage channel fibers with large-mode-area and low bending loss
Author :
Tsuchida, Yukihiro ; Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Varshney, Shailendra ; Rosa, Lorenzo ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
Abstract :
Novel design of large-mode-area leakage channel fibers (LCFs) with a single air-hole ring surrounding a multi-unit-cell solid core is investigated for realizing robust single-mode and low bending loss characteristics, with comparison to reported LCF configurations.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser modes; optical design techniques; optical fibre losses; fiber lasers; large-mode-area leakage channel fibers; low bending loss; multiunit-cell solid core; single air-hole ring; single-mode leakage channel fibers; single-mode optical fibers; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical design; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Power lasers; Robustness; Silicon compounds; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610411
