Title :
Theoretical design of multi-core photonic crystal fiber based 1×4 power splitters
Author :
Varshney, Shailendra K. ; Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Sinha, R.K. ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution :
Div. of Media & Network Technol., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
Abstract :
A new design of multi-core photonic crystal fiber (PCF) based 1times4 power splitter is demonstrated numerically. An equal power division in a ~6 mm long PCF device is confirmed through an accurate finite-element beam-propagation-method.
Keywords :
finite element analysis; optical beam splitters; optical design techniques; optical fibres; photonic crystals; PCF device; equal power division; finite-element beam-propagation-method; multicore photonic crystal fiber; power splitters; Fiber lasers; Finite element methods; Optical arrays; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Phased arrays; Photonic crystal fibers; Power lasers; Sensor arrays;
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.2008.4610569
