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Fundamentals and applications of silica and nonsilica holey fibers

Ebendorff-Heidepriem et al., 2004

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7917817110620480824
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Ebendorff-Heidepriem H
Furusawa K
Richardson D
Monro T
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Optical Components and Materials

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Microstructured optical fibers are of increasing interest since they offer unique optical properties and design flexibility that cannot be achieved in conventional forms of fiber. We review structural features, fabrication, optical properties and potential applications of index …
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