Group velocity dispersion of tapered fibers immersed in different liquids

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1700-1707

  Zhang, Rui ^a   Teipel, Jörn ^a   Zhang, Xinping ^a   Nau, Dietmar ^a   Giessen, Harald ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR ANGEWANDTE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BANDWIDTH; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SOLITONS;

FIBER CHARACTERIZATION; FIBER DESIGN AND FABRICATION; GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION; TAPERED FIBER;

SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

EID: 2942729948     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.001700     Document Type: Conference Paper

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