Title :
Practically deployable and effectively single-mode all-solid photonic bandgap fibre with an effective area of 1028 µm2
Author :
Kashiwagi, M. ; Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Ichige, T. ; Tanigawa, S. ; Matsuo, Shoichiro ; Fujimaki, Makoto
Author_Institution :
Opt. & Electron. Lab., Fujikura Ltd., Sakura, Japan
Abstract :
Effective area limit for a practically deployable and effectively single-mode all-solid photonic bandgap fibre is investigated. 1028-μm2 effective area and 0.09 dB/m bending loss at 20-cm bending radius are achieved in a fabricated fibre.
Keywords :
optical fibre losses; photonic band gap; bending loss; bending radius; effective area limit; radius 20 cm; single-mode all-solid photonic bandgap fibre; Fiber lasers; Frequency modulation; Laser beams; Loss measurement; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Photonic band gap;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam