Bend Loss in Negative Curvature Fibers with Truncated Cladding Tubes

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https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0269-8433
 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6426-3051

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2020-7-13

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Wei, Chengli, Curtis R. Menyuk, and Jonathan Hu. “Bend Loss in Negative Curvature Fibers with Truncated Cladding Tubes.” In OSA Advanced Photonics Congress (AP) 2020 (IPR, NP, NOMA, Networks, PVLED, PSC, SPPCom, SOF) (2020), Paper NoM4G.7, NoM4G.7. Optica Publishing Group, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1364/NOMA.2020.NoM4G.7.

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UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
UMBC High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF)
Fiber losses
Fiber lasers
Destructive interference
UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
Bend loss
Curvature
Chalcogenide glass

Abstract

We study negative curvature fibers with truncated cladding tubes. The fiber with truncated cladding tubes has lower bend loss compared to the un-truncated fiber when the bend radius is between 4 cm and 7 cm.