Title :
Photonic-Crystal Fibers
Author :
Russell, P. St.J.
Author_Institution :
Erlangen-Nurnberg Univ., Erlangen
Abstract :
The history, fabrication, theory, numerical modeling, optical properties, guidance mechanisms, and applications of photonic-crystal fibers are reviewed
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre theory; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; guidance mechanisms; microstructured optical fibers; nonlinear optics; numerical modeling; optical properties; photonic band gaps; photonic crystal fiber fabrication; photonic crystal fiber history; photonic crystal fiber theory; photonic crystal fibers; Fiber nonlinear optics; History; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical device fabrication; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Microstructured optical fibers; nonlinear optics; periodic structures; photonic band gaps (PBGs); photonic-crystal fibers (PCFs); waveguides;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JLT.2006.885258
