Design of a broadband highly dispersive pure silica photonic crystal fiber

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 3263-3268

  Subbaraman, Harish ^a   Ling, Tao ^a   Jiang, Yongqiang ^a   Chen, Maggie Y ^b   Cao, Peiyan ^a   Chen, Ray T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Omega Optics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM; OPTICAL FIBERS; SILICA; WAVELENGTH;

COUPLED MODE THEORY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; PLANE WAVE EXPANSION;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 34547294990     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.003263     Document Type: Article

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