Design of photonic crystal fibers for dispersion-related applications

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1644-1651

  Shen, Lin Ping ^a   Huang, Wei Ping ^a   Jian, Shui Sheng ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dispersion compensation fiber; Dispersion flattened fiber; Dispersion shifted fiber; Photonic crystal fiber; Scaling transformation; Vector finite difference method

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; DISPERSION (WAVES); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTONS;

DESIGN MODEL; DISPERSIN FLATTENED FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; SCALING TRANSFORMATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0041385712     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.814397     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. S. E. Miller and I. P. Kaminov, Optical Fiber Telecommunications II. New York: Academic, 1988.
2. I. P. Kaminov and T. L. Koch, Optical Fiber Telecommunications IIIA. New York: Academic, 1997.
3. J. C. Knight, T. A. Birks, P. S. J. Russell, and D. M. Atkin, "All-silica single-mode optical fiber with photonic crystal cladding," Opt. Lett., vol. 21, pp. 1547-1549, 1996.
4. J. Broeng, D. Mogilevstev, S. E. Barkou, and A. Bjarklev, "Photonic crystal fibers: A new class of optical waveguides," Opt. Fiber Technol., vol. 5, pp. 305-330, 1999.
5. T. A. Birks, J. C. Knight, and P. S. J. Russel, "Endlessly single-mode photonic crystal fiber," Opt. Lett., vol. 22, pp. 961-963, 1997.
6. A. Ferrando, E. Silvestre, J. J. Miret, J. A. Monsoriu, M. V. Andrés, and P. S. J. Russell, "Designing a photonic crystal fiber with flattened chromatic dispersion," Electron. Lett., vol. 35, pp. 325-327, 1999.
7. A. Ferrando, E. Silvestre, J. J. Miret, and P. Andres, "Nearly zero ultra-flattened dispersion in photonic crystal fibers," Opt. Lett., vol. 25, pp. 790-792, 2000.
8. A. Ferrando, E. Silvestre, and P. Andres, "Designing the properties of dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber," Opt. Expr., vol. 9, pp. 687-697, 2001.
9. T. M. Monro, D. J. Richardson, N. G. R. Broderick, and P. J. Bennet, "Modeling large air fraction holey optical fibers," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 18, pp. 50-56, 2000.
10. T. A. Birks, D. Mogilevtsev, J. C. Knight, and P. S. J. Russell, "Dispersion compensation using single material fibers," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 11, pp. 674-676, 1999.
11. L. P. Shen, W.-P. Huang, and S. S. Jian, "Design and optimization of photonic crystal fibers for broadband dispersion compensation," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 540-542, 2003.
12. J. C. Knight, J. Arriaga, T. A. Birks, A. Ortigosa-Blanch, W. J. Wadsworth, and P. S. J. Russell, "Anomalous dispersion in photonic crystal fiber," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 12, pp. 807-809, 2000.
13. G. Agrawal, Nonlinear Fiber Optics. New York: Academic, 1995.
14. C. L. Xu, W. P. Huang, M. S. Stern, and S. K. Chaudhuri, "Full-vectorial mode calculations by finite difference method," Proc. Inst. Elect. Eng. Optoelectron, vol. 141, pp. 281-286, 1994.
15. W. P. Huang, C. L. Xu, W. Lui, and K. Yokoyama, "Perfect matched layer boundary condition for modal analysis of optical waveguides: Leaky mode calculations," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 8, pp. 652-654, 1996.
16. M. Koshiba, "Full vector analysis of photonic crystal fibers using the finite element method," IEICE Electron, vol. E85-C, no. 4, pp. 881-888, 2002.
17. M. J. Gander, R. McBride, J. D. C. Jones, D. Mogilevtsev, T. A. Birks, J. C. Knight, and P. S. J. Russell, "Experimental measurement of group velocity dispersion in photonic crystal fiber," Electron. Lett., vol. 35, pp. 63-64, 1999.
18. J. D. Joannopoulos, R. D. Meade, and J. N. Winn, Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow of Light. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 1995.
19. W. H. Reeves, J. C. Knight, P. S. J. Russell, and P. J. Roberts, "Demonstration of ultra-flattened dispersion in photonic crystal fibers," Opt. Expr., vol. 10, no. 14, pp. 609-613, 2001.
20. J. C. Knight and W. H. Reeves, private communication, 2002.