Title :
Dispersive properties of rocking filters in highly birefringent photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Zang, L.Y. ; Kang, M.S. ; Pearce, G.J. ; Scharrer, M. ; Rammler, S. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck Res. Group (IOIP), Erlangen-Nuremberg Univ., Erlangen
Abstract :
We study the dispersive properties of the eigenmodes of rocking filters produced in highly birefringent photonic crystal fibers. The dispersion changes dramatically close to filter resonance. Rocking filters provide more flexibility in dispersion engineering.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre filters; photonic crystals; dispersive properties; eigenmodes; flexibility; highly birefringent photonic crystal fiber; rocking filters; Birefringence; Dispersion; Equations; Fabrication; Fiber lasers; Filters; Optical fiber polarization; Photonic crystal fibers; Propagation constant; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008
Conference_Location :
Sorrento
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1594-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1595-3
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444466