• DocumentCode
    2867940
  • Title

    Determination of the modal reflection coefficients in air-core photonic-bandgap fiber terminations

  • Author

    Dangui, Vinayak ; Digonnet, Michel J F ; Kino, Gordon S.

  • Author_Institution
    Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The backreflection of air-core photonic-bandgap fiber modes is computed for the first time. For the fundamental mode, the reflection is approximately 10-6 in air and 3.3% in silica.
  • Keywords
    light reflection; optical fibre filters; photonic band gap; silicon compounds; air core photonic bandgap fiber terminations; backreflection; modal reflection coefficients; Acoustic reflection; Equations; Fresnel reflection; Laboratories; Linear systems; Optical fiber sensors; Optical reflection; Photonic bandgap fibers; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; (000.4430) Numerical approximation and analysis; (060.2310) Fiber optics; (120.5700) Reflection; (999.9999) Air-core photonic bandgap fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628035
  • Filename
    4628035