• DocumentCode
    3432543
  • Title

    Reduced loss in extruded soft glass microstructured fibre

  • Author

    Ebendorff-Heidepriem, Heike ; Li, Yahua ; Monro, Tanya M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Chem. & Phys., Adelaide Univ., Adelaide, SA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    24-27 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report the fabrication of small core high-NA soft glass microstructured optical fibre with propagation loss as low as 0.6 dB/m. It is demonstrated that preform extrusion does not significantly contribute to the fibre loss.
  • Keywords
    extrusion; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; preforms; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre loss; preform extrusion; propagation loss; soft glass microstructured fibre; Glass; Light scattering; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Optical scattering; Photonic crystal fibers; Preforms; Propagation losses; Rough surfaces; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Internet, 2007 and the 2007 32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. COIN-ACOFT 2007. Joint International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-3-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-3-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COINACOFT.2007.4519195
  • Filename
    4519195