Dispersion properties of photonic crystal fibers

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-132

  Sinha, R K ^a   Varshney, Shailendra K ^a  

^a DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Effective index method; Normalized air hole size; Photonic crystal fiber; Pitch; Zero dispersion wavelength

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MODAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; WAVE PROPAGATION;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS (PCF);

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0037457593     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.10845     Document Type: Article

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