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AU2003201996A1 - Birefringent optical fibres - Google Patents

Birefringent optical fibres

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AU2003201996A1
AU2003201996A1 AU2003201996A AU2003201996A AU2003201996A1 AU 2003201996 A1 AU2003201996 A1 AU 2003201996A1 AU 2003201996 A AU2003201996 A AU 2003201996A AU 2003201996 A AU2003201996 A AU 2003201996A AU 2003201996 A1 AU2003201996 A1 AU 2003201996A1
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Prior art keywords
optical fibres
birefringent optical
birefringent
fibres
optical
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Abandoned
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AU2003201996A
Inventor
Timothy Adam Birks
Julian Jones
Jonathan Cave Knight
Philip St.John Russell
Hendrik Sabert
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BLAZE PHOTONICS Ltd
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BLAZE PHOTONICS Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB0200603A external-priority patent/GB0200603D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0207240A external-priority patent/GB0207240D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0210933A external-priority patent/GB0210933D0/en
Application filed by BLAZE PHOTONICS Ltd filed Critical BLAZE PHOTONICS Ltd
Publication of AU2003201996A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003201996A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
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    • G02B6/02295Microstructured optical fibre
    • G02B6/02314Plurality of longitudinal structures extending along optical fibre axis, e.g. holes
    • G02B6/02342Plurality of longitudinal structures extending along optical fibre axis, e.g. holes characterised by cladding features, i.e. light confining region
    • G02B6/02347Longitudinal structures arranged to form a regular periodic lattice, e.g. triangular, square, honeycomb unit cell repeated throughout cladding
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    • C03B37/00Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
    • C03B37/01Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/012Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/01205Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments starting from tubes, rods, fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/01211Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments starting from tubes, rods, fibres or filaments by inserting one or more rods or tubes into a tube
    • C03B37/0122Manufacture of preforms for drawing fibres or filaments starting from tubes, rods, fibres or filaments by inserting one or more rods or tubes into a tube for making preforms of photonic crystal, microstructured or holey optical fibres
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    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
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    • C03B37/01Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/02Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
    • C03B37/025Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor from reheated softened tubes, rods, fibres or filaments, e.g. drawing fibres from preforms
    • C03B37/027Fibres composed of different sorts of glass, e.g. glass optical fibres
    • C03B37/02745Fibres having rotational spin around the central longitudinal axis, e.g. alternating +/- spin to reduce polarisation mode dispersion
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    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
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    • C03B37/01Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
    • C03B37/02Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
    • C03B37/03Drawing means, e.g. drawing drums ; Traction or tensioning devices
    • C03B37/032Drawing means, e.g. drawing drums ; Traction or tensioning devices for glass optical fibres
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/105Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type having optical polarisation effects
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    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
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    • C03B2203/00Fibre product details, e.g. structure, shape
    • C03B2203/10Internal structure or shape details
    • C03B2203/14Non-solid, i.e. hollow products, e.g. hollow clad or with core-clad interface
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    • C03B2203/00Fibre product details, e.g. structure, shape
    • C03B2203/10Internal structure or shape details
    • C03B2203/18Axial perturbations, e.g. in refractive index or composition
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    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
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    • C03B2203/00Fibre product details, e.g. structure, shape
    • C03B2203/10Internal structure or shape details
    • C03B2203/18Axial perturbations, e.g. in refractive index or composition
    • C03B2203/20Axial perturbations, e.g. in refractive index or composition helical
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B2203/00Fibre product details, e.g. structure, shape
    • C03B2203/36Dispersion modified fibres, e.g. wavelength or polarisation shifted, flattened or compensating fibres (DSF, DFF, DCF)
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    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B2203/00Fibre product details, e.g. structure, shape
    • C03B2203/42Photonic crystal fibres, e.g. fibres using the photonic bandgap PBG effect, microstructured or holey optical fibres
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C03GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
    • C03BMANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
    • C03B2205/00Fibre drawing or extruding details
    • C03B2205/06Rotating the fibre fibre about its longitudinal axis
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/02Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
    • G02B6/02057Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating comprising gratings
    • G02B6/02076Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings
    • G02B6/0208Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by their structure, wavelength response
    • G02B6/02085Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by their structure, wavelength response characterised by the grating profile, e.g. chirped, apodised, tilted, helical
    • G02B2006/0209Helical, chiral gratings

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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
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  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
AU2003201996A 2002-01-11 2003-01-10 Birefringent optical fibres Abandoned AU2003201996A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0200603A GB0200603D0 (en) 2002-01-11 2002-01-11 Optical-fibre devices
GB0200603.9 2002-01-11
GB0207240A GB0207240D0 (en) 2002-03-27 2002-03-27 A method an apparatus relating to microstructured optical fibres
GB0207240.3 2002-03-27
GB0210933A GB0210933D0 (en) 2002-05-13 2002-05-13 A dispersion-compensating optical fibre
GB0210933.8 2002-05-13
PCT/GB2003/000060 WO2003058308A2 (en) 2002-01-11 2003-01-10 Birefringent optical fibres

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AU2003201996A1 true AU2003201996A1 (en) 2003-07-24

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