Title :
Fabrication of the hollow all-polymer Bragg fibers
Author :
Pone, Elio ; Dubois, Charles ; Guo, Ning ; Gao, Yan ; Dupuis, Alexandre ; Lacroix, Suzanne ; Skorobogatiy, Maksim
Author_Institution :
Ã\x89cole Polytechnique de Montréal, Génie Physique, C. P. 6079, succ. Centre-Ville Montreal, Québec H3C3A7, Canada
Abstract :
Drawing of the PMMA/PS and PVDF/PC based, hollow all-polymer Bragg fibers are demonstrated. Effects of core collapse and multilayer nonuniformity on fiber transmission are considered. Non-newtonian dynamics modelling of Bragg fiber drawing is performed.
Keywords :
Defense industry; Fabrication; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Polymer films; Preforms; Solids; Solvents; Tellurium;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801421