Fundamentals and applications of silica and non-silica holey fibers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5350, Issue , 2004, Pages 35-49

  Ebendorff Heidepriem, Heike ^a   Furusawa, Kentaro ^a   Richardson, David R ^a   Monro, Tanya M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fiber design and fabrication; Holey optical fibers; Microstructured optical fibers; Nonlinear fiber devices; Photonic crystal optical fibers

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); DOPING (ADDITIVES); FUSED SILICA; POLYMERS; RARE EARTH ADDITIONS; REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SOLITONS; SWITCHING;

FIBER DESIGN AND FABRICATION; HOLEY OPTICAL FIBERS; MICROSTRUCTURED OPTICAL FIBERS; NON-SILICA HOLEY FIBERS; NONLINEAR FIBER DEVICES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL OPTICAL FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 3543131295     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.537375     Document Type: Conference Paper

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