Specialty fiber coupler: Fabrications and applications

Journal of the Optical Society of Korea

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 326-332

  Lee, Byeong Ha ^a   Eom, Joo Beom ^a,b   Park, Kwan Seob ^a   Park, Seong Jun ^a   Ju, Myeong Jin ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Photonics Technology Institute (KOPTI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Double clad fiber; Fiber coupler; Hole assisted fiber; Optical coherence tomography; Photonic crystal fiber

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL FIBER; DOUBLE CLAD FIBERS; FIBER COUPLER; HOLE-ASSISTED FIBER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GERMANIUM; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; TOMOGRAPHY;

HOLEY FIBERS;

EID: 78651244535     PISSN: 12264776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3807/JOSK.2010.14.4.326     Document Type: Review

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