New defect design in index guiding holey fiber for uniform birefringence and negative flat dispersion over a wide spectral range

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 6039-6050

  Kim, Soan ^a   Paek, U C ^a   Oh, Kyunghwan ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSIONS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MODAL ANALYSIS; SILICA;

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; INDEX GUIDING HOLEY FIBER (IGHF); LATTICE STRUCTURE; MODAL BIREFRINGENCE;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 24044548019     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.006039     Document Type: Article

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