Title :
Investigation on multi-core fibers with large Aeff and low micro bending loss
Author :
Imamura, Katsunori ; Mukasa, Kazunori ; Yagi, Takeshi
Author_Institution :
Fitel Photonics Lab., Furukawa Electr. co., Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
For large Aeff Multi-Core Fibers (MCFs), advantages of using holey fibers as well as effective ways with solid fibers were confirmed. The solid MCFs with Aeff >100 ¿m2 and suppressed micro bending loss were actually fabricated.
Keywords :
bending; holey fibres; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; effective area; holey fibers; micro bending loss; multi core fiber; solid fibers; Holey fibers; Laboratories; Optical crosstalk; Optical design; Optical fiber losses; Photonic crystal fibers; Propagation losses; Refractive index; Solids; Yagi-Uda antennas;
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
