Experimental and theoretical investigations of biréfringent holey fibers with a triple defect

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 2652-2658

  Szpulak, Marcin ^a   Statkiewicz, Gabriela ^a   Olszewski, Jacek ^a   Martynkien, Tadeusz ^a   Urbańczyk, Waclaw ^a   Wójcik, Jan ^b   Makara, Mariusz ^b   Klimek, Jacek ^b   Nasilowski, Tomasz ^c   Berghmans, Francis ^c,d   Thienpont, Hugo ^c  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CLADDING (COATING); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLASS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PHASE SHIFT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

HOLEY FIBERS; OPTICAL SPECTRUM ANALYZERS (OSA); PHASE MODALS; TRIPLE DEFECTS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 19944402513     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.002652     Document Type: Article

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