Title :
Ultra-violet guiding in high-order transmission window of hollow-core optical fiber
Author :
Février, Sébastien ; Gérôme, Frédéric ; Labruyére, Alexis ; Beaudou, Benoît ; Auguste, Jean-Louis ; Humbert, Georges
Author_Institution :
Xlim, UMR, Limoges, France
Abstract :
A hollow-core fiber exhibiting three transmission windows from the NIR to the UV was designed and characterized. A good agreement between computed and measured loss was obtained. 2 dB/m loss was demonstrated at 0.355 mum-wavelength.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical design techniques; optical fibre testing; optical loss measurement; optical windows; photonic crystals; high-order transmission window; hollow-core photonic crystal fiber design; loss measurement; ultra-violet guiding; wavelength 0.355 mum; Gratings; Laser beams; Laser tuning; Optical fibers; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Quantum cascade lasers; Ring lasers; Stimulated emission; Surface emitting lasers; (060.2270) Fiber characterization; (060.4005) Microstructured fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8