• DocumentCode
    515654
  • Title

    Comparison of microbending loss characteristics between LMA holey fibers and conventional LMA fibers

  • Author

    Tsuchida, Yukihiro ; Mukasa, Kazunori ; Yagi, Takeshi

  • Author_Institution
    Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We fabricated holey fibers with effective area of 130¿m2 and 150¿m2. Advantages of using holey fibers are demonstrated by comparing microbending loss properties with conventional step-index LMA fibers.
  • Keywords
    holey fibres; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; waveguide discontinuities; holey fibers; large mode area optical fibers; microbending loss characteristics; step-index LMA fibers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Hafnium; Holey fibers; Optical design; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Solids; Wavelength division multiplexing; Yagi-Uda antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465363