Comprehensive characterization of nano-scale optical microfiber nonuniformities

M. Sumetsky; Y. Dulashko; J. M. Fini; A. Hale; J. W. Nicholson

doi:10.1364/FIO.2006.FThN2

Frontiers in Optics
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2006),
paper FThN2
•https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2006.FThN2

Comprehensive characterization of nano-scale optical microfiber nonuniformities

M. Sumetsky, Y. Dulashko, J. M. Fini, A. Hale, and J. W. Nicholson

Frontiers in Optics 2006

Rochester, New York United States
10–13 October 2006
ISBN: 1-55752-818-7

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M. Sumetsky, Y. Dulashko, J. M. Fini, A. Hale, and J. W. Nicholson, "Comprehensive characterization of nano-scale optical microfiber nonuniformities," in Frontiers in Optics, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2006), paper FThN2.

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Abstract

We demonstrate a novel, simple, and comprehensive method for probing optical microfiber surface and bulk distortions with subnanometer accuracy. These results explain observed transmission losses in silica microfibers and open broad opportunities for microfiber investigation.

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