Title :
Graded index porous optical fibers — Dispersion management in terahertz range
Author :
Tian Ma ; Markov, Andrey ; Lili Wang ; Skorobogatiy, Maksim
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Graded index porous fiber incorporating an air-hole array featuring variable air-hole diameters and inter-hole separations is proposed. We experimentally demonstrate smaller pulse distortion, larger bandwidth and higher excitation efficiency compared to fibers with uniform porosity.
Keywords :
gradient index optics; microwave photonics; optical arrays; optical fibre dispersion; air-hole array; dispersion management; excitation efficiency; graded index porous optical fibers; interhole separations; pulse distortion; terahertz range; variable air-hole diameters; Indexes; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
