Hollow multilayer photonic bandgap fibers for NIR applications

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1510-1517

  Kuriki, Ken ^a   Shapira, Ofer ^a   Hart, Shandon D ^a   Benoit, Gilles ^a   Kuriki, Yuka ^a   Viens, Jean F ^a   Bayindir, Mehmet ^a   Joannopoulos, John D ^a   Fink, Yoel ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP; GLASS; INFRARED RADIATION; MULTILAYERS; POLYETHERS;

FIBER DESIGN; FIBER LOSSES; PHOTONIC BANDGAPS (PBG); RAMAN MICROPROBE SPECTROSCOPY;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 2942744833     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.001510     Document Type: Conference Paper

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