Title :
Optical properties of a low-loss polarization maintaining microfiber
Author :
Jung, Yongmin ; Brambilla, Gilberto ; Richardson, David J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
A polarization preserving single-mode microfiber was successfully fabricated by a flame brushing method. A polarization extinction ratio of 16dB is typically maintained through the device with excess loss of 0.2dB.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; flame brushing method; low-loss polarization; optical properties; polarization extinction ratio; single-mode microfiber; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3
