A Polarization Controller for Air-Core Photonic-Bandgap Fiber

Matthew Terrel; Michel Digonnet; Shanhui Fan

Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2006),
paper OWI56

A Polarization Controller for Air-Core Photonic-Bandgap Fiber

Matthew Terrel, Michel Digonnet, and Shanhui Fan

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2006

Anaheim, California United States
5–10 March 2006
ISBN: 1-55752-802-0

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M. Terrel, M. Digonnet, and S. Fan, "A Polarization Controller for Air-Core Photonic-Bandgap Fiber," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2006), paper OWI56.

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Abstract

We investigate the effects of twisting on the birefringence of an air-core fiber and demonstrate the first air-core fiber polarization controller, a simple device consisting of three short twisted fiber sections, with a 20-dB extinction ratio.

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