Title :
Advances in semiconductor core optical fiber
Author :
Ballato, J. ; Hawkins, T. ; Foy, P. ; McMillen, C. ; Morris, S. ; Stolen, R. ; Rice, R.
Author_Institution :
Center for Opt. Mater. Sci. & Eng. Technol. (COMSET), Clemson Univ., Clemson, SC, USA
Abstract :
Progress in the synthesis and properties of crystalline semiconductor core optical fibers is reviewed. This new class of optical fibers may significantly advance the fields of nonlinear fiber optics and infrared power delivery.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; elemental semiconductors; germanium; indium compounds; nonlinear optics; optical fibre fabrication; optical materials; silicon; Ge; InSb; Si; infrared power delivery; nonlinear fiber optics; optical fiber synthesis; review; semiconductor core optical fiber; Germanium; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Silicon; X-ray diffraction; nonlinear optics; optical fiber; semiconductor;
Conference_Titel :
Winter Topicals (WTM), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Keystone, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8428-7
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2011.5730112
