Full-vectorial coupled mode theory for the evaluation of macro-bending loss in multimode fibers, application to the hollow-core photonic bandgap fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 14945-14953

  Skorobogatiy, Maksim ^a   Saitoh, Kunimasa ^b   Koshiba, Masanori ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; FIBERS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MACROS; MULTIMODE FIBERS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

COUPLED MODE THEORY; CURVILINEAR COORDINATE; HOLLOW CORE-PHOTONIC BANDGAP FIBERS; MACRO-BENDING INDUCED LOSS; MACRO-BENDING LOSS; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; SINGLE-MODE GUIDANCE; SQUARE INTEGRABLE;

PHOTONIC BANDGAP FIBERS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; MECHANICAL STRESS; RADIATION SCATTERING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 51849085285     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.014945     Document Type: Article

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