Waveguiding properties of a photonic crystal fiber with a solid core surrounded by four large air holes

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 6931-6938

  Delgado Pinar, M ^a   Diez A ^a   Torres Peiro S ^a   Andres M V ^a   Pinheiro Ortega, T ^a   Silvestre, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; CUTOFF FREQUENCY; FIBERS; GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; POLARIZATION; POLARIZATION-MAINTAINING FIBER;

EFFECTIVE AREA; GROUP BIREFRINGENCE; GUIDING PROPERTIES; HEXAGONAL LATTICE; POLARIZATION DEPENDENT LOSS; POLARIZING FIBERS; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; WAVEGUIDING PROPERTIES;

HOLEY FIBERS;

GLASS FIBER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 66549120445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.006931     Document Type: Article

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