Twist-Induced Waveguiding in Coreless Photonic Crystal Fiber: A New Guidance Mechanism

G. K. L. Wong; R. Beravat; X. M. Xi; M. H. Frosz; P. St. J. Russell

doi:10.1364/OFC.2016.Th4E.2

Optical Fiber Communication Conference
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2016),
paper Th4E.2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.Th4E.2

Twist-Induced Waveguiding in Coreless Photonic Crystal Fiber: A New Guidance Mechanism

G. K. L. Wong, R. Beravat, X. M. Xi, M. H. Frosz, and P. St. J. Russell

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2016

Anaheim, California United States
20–22 March 2016
ISBN: 978-1-943580-07-1

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G. K. L. Wong, R. Beravat, X. M. Xi, M. H. Frosz, and P. S. J. Russell, "Twist-Induced Waveguiding in Coreless Photonic Crystal Fiber: A New Guidance Mechanism," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2016), paper Th4E.2.

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Abstract

We report robust guidance of light in coreless photonic crystal fibers that are twisted helically during manufacture. The measured near-field profiles and dispersion of these unusual modes agree well with finite element modeling.

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