Microstructured optical fibers - Fundamentals and applications

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-12

  Lægsgaard, Jesper ^a   Bjarklev, Anders ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBLE DISPERSION ENGINEERING; MICROSTRUCTURED OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC BANDGAP EFFECT;

DISPERSIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTONS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33645129273     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2005.00798.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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