Predicting macrobending loss for large-mode area photonic crystal fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1775-1779

  Nielsen, M D ^a,b   Mortensen, N A ^a,b   Albertsen, M ^b,c   Folkenberg, J R ^a   Bjarklev, A ^b   Bonacinni, D ^c  

^a NKT PHOTONICS A S   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FIBERS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; SILICA;

FIBER DESIGN AND FABRICATION; FIBER PROPERTIES; MACROBANDING; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER;

SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

EID: 2942711776     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.001775     Document Type: Conference Paper

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