• DocumentCode
    338440
  • Title

    Silica-air microstructured fibers: properties and applications

  • Author

    Windeler, R.S. ; Wagener, J.L. ; DiGiovanni, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol., AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    21-26 Feb. 1999
  • Firstpage
    106
  • Abstract
    We present results of three silica-air fiber types possessing unique characteristics, which are not possible with conventional MCVD fibers. We summarize the optical and mechanical properties of these fibers and review potential applications.
  • Keywords
    air; mechanical properties; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre testing; silicon compounds; applications; communication system devices; conventional MCVD fiber; mechanical properties; microstructured fibers; optical properties; potential applications; properties; review; silica-air fiber types; silica-air microstructured fibers; Apertures; Fiber lasers; Loss measurement; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical refraction; Photonic crystal fibers; Preforms; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.766009
  • Filename
    766009