Splice-less interfacing of conventional fibers to photonic crystal fibers

S G Leon-Saval; G Kakarantzas; A K George; T A Birks; P St J Russell

Splice-less interfacing of conventional fibers to photonic crystal fibers

S G Leon-Saval, G Kakarantzas, A K George, T A Birks, P St J Russell

Department of Physics

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Abstract

Coupling into small-core photonic crystal fibers is not easy, even with bulk optics. By adapting the PCF fabrication technique, low-loss adiabatic transitions between single-mode fibers and small-core PCFs are achieved without splicing.

Original language	English
Pages	2 pp. vol.2
Publication status	Published - 2004
Event	Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on - Duration: 1 Jan 2004 → …

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Conference	Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Period	1/01/04 → …

Keywords

splice-less interfacing
interface structure
single-mode fibers
photonic crystal fibers
coupling
PCF fabrication technique
photonic crystals
low-loss adiabatic transitions
optical fibre fabrication
optical fibre couplers

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Splice-less interfacing of conventional fibers to photonic crystal fibers

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