Experimental and scalar beam propagation analysis of an air-silica microstructure fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 113-122

  Kerbage, C E ^a   Eggleton, B J ^a   Westbrook, P S ^a   Windeler, R S ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; HOLOGRAPHY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

AIR-SILICA MICRO-STRUCTURE FIBERS (ASMF); GRATING FILTERS; SCALAR BEAM PROPOGATION; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUM;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 0001126614     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.7.000113     Document Type: Article

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