Photonic crystal fibers confining light by both index-guiding and bandgap-guiding: Hybrid PCFs

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 15637-15647

  Xiao, Limin ^a   Jin, Wei ^a   Demokan, M S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; ENERGY GAP; GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

CONFINEMENT LOSS; GUIDING MECHANISM; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER (PCF);

FIBERS;

EID: 36749024490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.015637     Document Type: Article

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