Low-loss photonic crystal fibers for transmission systems and their dispersion properties

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1372-1376

  Nielsen, M D ^a,b   Jacobsen, C ^a   Mortensen, N A ^a   Folkenberg, J R ^a   Simonsen, H R ^a  

^a NKT PHOTONICS A S   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DATA REDUCTION; REFLECTOMETERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VAPOR DEPOSITION; WAVEGUIDES;

GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION (GVD); MODE-FIELD DIAMETER (MFD); OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETER (OTDR); PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS (PCF);

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 2942731719     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.001372     Document Type: Article

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