DocumentCode
712613
Title
Volume manufacturing of Hollow Core Photonic Band Fibers: Challenges and opportunities
Author
Jasion, G.T. ; Poletti, F. ; Shrimpton, J.S. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A fluid dynamics model is used to investigate yield increase in hollow-core bandgap fibers. 100km of good fiber from one preform seems feasible; for higher yields some observed distortions would need to be addressed.
Keywords
fluid dynamics; optical fibres; photonic band gap; distance 100 km; fluid dynamics model; hollow core photonic band fibers; volume manufacturing; Distortion; Furnaces; Microstructure; Optical fibers; Preforms; Surface tension; Viscosity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7121980
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