Preparation and transmission of low-loss azimuthally polarized pure single mode in multimode photonic band gap fibers

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 6029-6035

  Shemuly, Dana ^a   Stolyarov, Alexander M ^a   Ruff, Zachary M ^b   Wei, Lei ^a   Fink, Yoel ^a   Shapira, Ofer ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b OmniGuide   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTONIC BAND GAP;

BAND GAP STRUCTURE; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; FIBER MODE; HOLLOW CORE FIBER; LOW LOSS; MULTI-MODED; MULTIMODES; POLARIZED MODES; RADIATIVE LOSS; SINGLE MODE; SINGLE MODE PROPAGATION; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

FIBERS;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY;

ANISOTROPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; LIGHT; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 84858976913     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.006029     Document Type: Article

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