Title :
Experimental Demonstration of Raman Gain Efficiency and Chromatic Dispersion of Hole-Assisted Fiber: Influence of Bend
Author :
Varshney, S.K. ; Tsuchida, Y. ; Sasaki, K. ; Saitoh, K. ; Koshiba, M.
Author_Institution :
Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
Abstract :
The Raman gain efficiency and chromatic-dispersion of a hole-assisted fiber with and without minimum allowable bending radius are measured. Numerical predictions from the theory are shown to be in good agreement with the experimental results.
Keywords :
amplification; bending; optical fibre dispersion; Raman gain efficiency; bending radius; chromatic dispersion; hole-assisted fiber; Chromatic dispersion; Gain measurement; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber theory; Optical losses; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453512
