Title :
New possibilities with holey fibers
Author :
Monro, T.M. ; Bennett, P.J. ; Broderick, N.G.R. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
Abstract :
Holey fiber technology offers the potential for the development of fibers with unique optical properties including unusual and useful dispersion and nonlinear characteristics. We explore the design possibilities and suggest potential applications of the technology.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fiber cladding; optical fiber dispersion; optical fiber fabrication; optical fiber losses; design possibilities; dispersion characteristics; fibers; holey fiber technology; holey fibers; nonlinear characteristics; optical properties; potential applications; unique optical properties; Dispersion; Hafnium; Holey fibers; Mechanical factors; Optical design; Optical fibers; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Phase measurement; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868537
