Low loss (1.7 dB/km) hollow core photonic bandgap fiber
Author :
Mangan, B.J. ; Farr, L. ; Langford, A. ; Roberts, P.J. ; Williams, D.P. ; Couny, F. ; Lawman, M. ; Mason, M. ; Coupland, S. ; Flea, R. ; Sabert, H. ; Birks, T.A. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
BlazePhotonics Ltd., Univ. of Bath, UK
Volume :
2
fYear :
2004
fDate :
23-27 Feb. 2004
Abstract :
We report a silica hollow core photonic bandgap fiber with a minimum attenuation of 1.72 dB/km at 1565 nm wavelength and discuss the scaling of attenuation with wavelength and the minimum loss wavelength in this type of fiber.
