Photonic crystal fiber with ultra-flattened chromatic dispersion, low confinement and bending losses: - Photonic crystal fibers with ultra-flattened chromatic dispersion would be useful for optical communication systems

IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, Information and Systems

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1039-1046

  Begum, Feroza ^a   Namihira, Yoshinori ^a   Kaijage, Shubi ^a   Razzak, S M Abdur ^a   Hai, Nguyen Hoang ^a   Kinjo, Tatsuya ^a   Miyagi, Kazuya ^a   Zou, Nianyu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b DALIAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bending loss; Chromatic dispersion; Confinement loss; Finite difference method; Photonic crystal fiber; Splicing loss

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; DISPERSIONS; FIBERS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LASER PULSES; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITION; ANISOTROPIC PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER; BENDING LOSS; CONFINEMENT LOSS; DISPERSION TOLERANCE; FLATTENED DISPERSION; INDEX GUIDING; LOW BENDING LOSS; SPLICING LOSS; TELECOMMUNICATION BANDS; ULTRA-FLATTENED CHROMATIC DISPERSION; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 67651177478     PISSN: 03854221     EISSN: 13488155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1541/ieejeiss.129.1039     Document Type: Article

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