Dispersion-engineered and highly-nonlinear microstructured polymer optical fibres

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7357, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Frosz, Michael H ^a   Nielsen, Kristian ^a   Hlubina, Petr ^b   Stefani, Alessio ^a   Bang, Ole ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b VSB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Disperse red 1; Dispersion engineering; Dye doping; Influence of loss on dispersion; Microstructured polymer optical fibre (mPOF); Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)

Indexed keywords

DISPERSE RED 1; DISPERSION ENGINEERING; DYE DOPING; INFLUENCE OF LOSS ON DISPERSION; MICROSTRUCTURED POLYMER OPTICAL FIBRE (MPOF); POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE) (PMMA);

CRYSTAL WHISKERS; ESTERS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLYMERS;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 69949138094     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.820640     Document Type: Conference Paper

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