Optical properties of photonic crystal fiber with integral micron-sized Ge wire

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 17227-17236

  Tyagi, H K ^a   Schmidt, M A ^a   Sempere, L Prill ^a   Russell, P St J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GERMANIUM; HIGH PRESSURE ENGINEERING; HOLEY FIBERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MOLTEN MATERIALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WIRE;

DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENDLESSLY SINGLE MODES; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; MICRO RAMAN MEASUREMENTS; NONLINEAR OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL TRANSMISSION SPECTRUM;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 55349095059     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.017227     Document Type: Article

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