Title :
Experimental characterization of optical properties of an elliptical core photonic bandgap fibers with high birefringence
Author :
Kim, Gilhwan ; Hwang, Kyujin ; Lee, Kwanil ; Lee, Kyung Shik ; Lee, Sang-Bae
Author_Institution :
Photonics/Sensor Syst. Center, Korea Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We fabricate an EC-PBGF with an aspect ratio of 1.4 by expanding the core region. The loss and group-birefringence of the EC-PBGF was measured to be 0.1dB/m at 1400nm and 0.012 at 1420nm, respectively.
Keywords :
birefringence; holey fibres; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; photonic crystals; aspect ratio; elliptical core photonic bandgap fibers; fiber loss; group-birefringence; optical properties; wavelength 1400 nm; wavelength 1420 nm; Loss measurement; Optical losses; Optimized production technology; Photonic band gap; Propagation losses; Sagnac interferometers; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621125
