Bragg waveguides with low-index liquid cores

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-62

  Rowland, Kristopher J ^a   Afshar, Shahraam V ^a   Stolyarov, Alexander ^b   Fink, Yoel ^b   Monro, Tanya M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG CELLS; ENERGY GAP; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONIC BANDGAP FIBERS;

ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATION; ANALYTICAL MODEL; BAND GAPS; BRAGG FIBERS; BRAGG STRUCTURE; BRAGG WAVEGUIDE; CLADDING LAYER; EFFECTIVE INDEX; HOLLOW-CORE; LAYERED STRUCTURES; LIQUID CORES; MATERIAL DISPERSIONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; TUNABILITIES;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, CHEMICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 84855425395     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.000048     Document Type: Article

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