Title :
Loss and spectral measurements of porous and non-porous subwavelength THz fibers
Author :
Dupuis, Alexandre ; Mazhorova, Anna ; Desevedavy, Frederic ; Skorobogatiy, Maksim
Author_Institution :
Eng. Phys. Dept., Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We present experimental verification of the transmission spectra and low propagation loss (α ≤ 0.02cm−1) of porous and non-porous subwavelength THz fibers. Porosity creates broader single-mode transmission peaks shifted to higher frequencies.
Keywords :
Dielectrics; Frequency; Loss measurement; Mirrors; Optical fiber couplers; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Preforms; Propagation losses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
