Single-mode photonic crystal fiber design with ultralarge effective area and low bending loss for ultrahigh-speed WDM transmission

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 511-515

  Matsui, Takashi ^a   Sakamoto, Taiji ^a   Tsujikawa, Kyozo ^a   Tomita, Shigeru ^a   Tsubokawa, Makoto ^a  

^a NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dispersion compensation; distributed Raman amplifier; finite element method; low nonlinearity; photonic crystal fiber (PCF)

Indexed keywords

BENDING LOSS; CUTOFF WAVELENGTHS; DISTRIBUTED RAMAN AMPLIFIER; EFFECTIVE AREA; EFFECTIVE INDEX; LOW BENDING LOSS; NON-LINEARITY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER (PCF); SINGLE-MODE PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; ULTRA HIGH SPEED; WDM TRANSMISSION;

CRYSTAL WHISKERS; DISPERSION COMPENSATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; RAMAN SCATTERING;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 79551648956     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2089600     Document Type: Article

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