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Seminumerical approach for modeling side-polished microstructured optical fiber-based devices.

Bezawada Nagaraju¹, Ravendra Kumar Varshney, Bishnu P Pal

¹Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110016, India. ngrjbezawada@gmail.com

|November 3, 2009

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We present a new modeling method for side-polished microstructured optical fiber (SPMOF) devices. This approach accurately predicts performance for directional couplers, wavelength filters, and polarizers.

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Area of Science:

Photonics and Optical Engineering
Materials Science

Background:

Microstructured optical fibers offer unique light-guiding properties.
Designing devices based on side-polished microstructured optical fibers (SPMOFs) requires efficient modeling tools.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a simple seminumerical method for modeling SPMOF-based devices.
To enable accurate design parameter extraction and performance estimation for SPMOF devices.

Main Methods:

A seminumerical modeling approach was developed.
The method was applied to design and analyze SPMOF directional couplers, wavelength filters, and polarizers.

Main Results:

The method demonstrated good agreement with experimental results for SPMOF directional couplers.
New designs for SPMOF-based wavelength filters and polarizers were proposed, showcasing versatility.

Conclusions:

The developed seminumerical method is effective for designing and analyzing various SPMOF devices.
This approach facilitates the creation of novel optical components, including filters and polarizers, with potential applications in optical amplifiers and plasmonics.