Experimental characterization of the spectral effective index dependence of index-guided photonic crystal fibers

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Lazaro, Jose M ^a   Quintela, Antonio ^a   Tarnowski, Karol ^b   Wojcik, Jan ^c   Urbanczyk, Waclaw ^b   Lopez Higuera, Jose M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Computation methods; Fiber Bragg gratings; Fiber characterization; Photonic crystal fibers

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBERS; METAL CLADDING;

COMPUTATION METHODS; EFFECTIVE INDEX; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; FIBER CHARACTERIZATIONS; FIBER CLADDINGS; STANDARD FIBERS; TELECOMMUNICATION FIBERS; THEORETICAL SIMULATION;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 77951104261     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/5/055111     Document Type: Article

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