Photonic crystal fibers, devices, and applications

Wei JIN; Jian JU; Hoi Lut HO; Yeuk Lai HOO; Ailing ZHANG

doi:10.1007/s12200-012-0301-y

Front. Optoelectron. ›› 2013, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (1) : 3 -24. DOI: 10.1007/s12200-012-0301-y

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Photonic crystal fibers, devices, and applications

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Abstract

This paper reviews different types of air-silica photonic crystal fibers (PCFs), discusses their novel properties, and reports recent advances in PCF components and sensors as well as techniques for splicing PCFs to standard telecomm fibers.

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photonic crystal fibers (PCFs) / microstructured optical fibers / hollow-core photonic bandgap fibers (HC PBFs) / optical fiber devices / optical fiber sensors

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Wei JIN, Jian JU, Hoi Lut HO, Yeuk Lai HOO, Ailing ZHANG. Photonic crystal fibers, devices, and applications. Front. Optoelectron., 2013, 6(1): 3-24 DOI:10.1007/s12200-012-0301-y