Title :
Remote coupling in Bragg fibers
Author :
Iliew, Rumen ; Etrich, Christoph ; Lederer, Falk
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Festkorpertheorie und Theor. Opt., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena, Germany
Abstract :
We propose a directional coupler in Bragg fibers that allows for remote coupling and thus lossless conversion of the fundamental mode into a large-diameter annular mode. We analyze the propagation behavior and give design rules.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical directional couplers; optical fibre couplers; Bragg fibers; design rules; directional coupler; fundamental mode; large-diameter annular mode; lossless conversion; propagation behavior; remote coupling;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6