%0 Journal Article %1 Hu.Jonathan:07 %A Hu, Jonathan %A Menyuk, Curtis R. %D 2007 %I OSA %J Opt. Express %K bandgap fiber fibre modelling optimisation soft-glass %N 2 %P 339--349 %T Leakage loss and bandgap analysis in air-core photonic bandgap fiber for nonsilica glasses %U http://www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?URI=oe-15-2-339 %V 15 %X We calculate the minimum leakage loss and maximum relative bandgap as a function of the air-filling factor in a photonic bandgap fiber for a refractive index between 1.4 and 2.8. We analyze the mode properties for two maxima of the relative bandgap when we vary the air-filling factor and the refractive index. The maximum relative bandgap accurately predicts the optimal operating air-filling factor corresponding to lowest leakage loss.

@article{Hu.Jonathan:07, abstract = {We calculate the minimum leakage loss and maximum relative bandgap as a function of the air-filling factor in a photonic bandgap fiber for a refractive index between 1.4 and 2.8. We analyze the mode properties for two maxima of the relative bandgap when we vary the air-filling factor and the refractive index. The maximum relative bandgap accurately predicts the optimal operating air-filling factor corresponding to lowest leakage loss.}, added-at = {2009-06-20T10:08:37.000+0200}, author = {Hu, Jonathan and Menyuk, Curtis R.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2c7a2bada96b3a129a33127fb94d655da/krisrowland}, description = {Optics InfoBase - Leakage loss and bandgap analysis in air-core photonic bandgap fiber for nonsilica glasses}, interhash = {78865a22e15a8aa145d328d595a309d1}, intrahash = {c7a2bada96b3a129a33127fb94d655da}, journal = {Opt. Express}, keywords = {bandgap fiber fibre modelling optimisation soft-glass}, number = 2, pages = {339--349}, publisher = {OSA}, timestamp = {2009-06-20T10:08:38.000+0200}, title = {Leakage loss and bandgap analysis in air-core photonic bandgap fiber for nonsilica glasses}, url = {http://www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?URI=oe-15-2-339}, volume = 15, year = 2007 }