Strong resonance and a highly compact long-period grating in a large-mode-area photonic crystal fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 1900-1905

  Zhu, Yinian ^a   Shum, Ping ^a   Chong, Hin Joo ^a   Rao, M K ^a   Lu, Chao ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; CLADDING (COATING); LIGHT PROPAGATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; RESONANCE; SILICA; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FIELD LOCALIZATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SENSING SYSTEMS; WAVELENGTH;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 2942709634     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.001900     Document Type: Article

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