• DocumentCode
    689181
  • Title

    Cladding effect on confinement and bend losses in hypocycloid-core Kagome HC-PCF

  • Author

    Alharbi, M. ; Bradley, Tom ; Debord, B. ; Fourcade-Dutin, C. ; Ghosh, Debashis ; Vincetti, Luca ; Gerome, F. ; Benabid, F.

  • Author_Institution
    GPPMM group, Univ. of Limoges, Limoges, France
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on numerical and experimental results on the influence of cladding ring in hypocycloid-core Kagome HC-PCF. The number of rings has moderate effect on confinement loss whereas strong reduction in bend loss is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    holey fibres; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre losses; photonic crystals; bend losses; cladding ring; confinement losses; hollow-core photonic crystal fiber; hypocycloid-core Kagome HC-PCF; Educational institutions; Loss measurement; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optimized production technology; Photonic crystal fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833563