Title :
Design, fabrication, and characterization of microstructured polymer optical fibers
Author :
Huang, C.-W. ; Ho, M.-C. ; Chien, H.H. ; Ma, K.J. ; Zheng, Z.P. ; Yu, C.P. ; Chang, H.C. ; Yang, C.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Fabrication and characterization of microstructured polymer optical fibers (MPOFs) are presented. The effects of drawing temperature and heating time during the fabrication processes are studied. The fibers exhibit single-mode characteristics as predicted by numerical simulation.
Keywords :
numerical analysis; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibres; optical polymers; photonic crystals; thermo-optical effects; drawing temperature effects; heating time effects; microstructured polymer optical fiber fabrication; numerical simulation; single-mode characteristic; Cities and towns; Engineering drawings; Heating; Mechanical engineering; Optical design; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optical polymers; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274501
