Out of the blue and into the black - silica fibers for the mid-IR

Jonathan Knight; Walter Belardi; Fei Yu

Out of the blue and into the black - silica fibers for the mid-IR

Jonathan Knight, Walter Belardi, Fei Yu

KU Leuven

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Silica is generally the material of choice for optical fibers, but its transparency drops catastrophically for wavelengths beyond 2.5μm. We describe silica fibers with hollow cores that can transmit to almost 5μm wavelength with low attenuation.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 16 Nov 2014
Event	Advanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 2014 - Shanghai, China Duration: 16 Nov 2014 → 21 Nov 2014

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Conference	Advanced Solid State Lasers, ASSL 2014
Country/Territory	China
City	Shanghai
Period	16/11/14 → 21/11/14

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Out of the blue and into the black - silica fibers for the mid-IR

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