Comparison between the Optical Performance of Photonic Bandgap and Antiresonant Hollow Core Fibers after Long-Term Exposure to the Atmosphere
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Rikimi, Shuichiro; Chen, Yong; Bradley, Thomas D; Davidson, Ian A; Sakr, Hesham; Taranta, Austin A; Harrington, Kerrianne; Poletti, Francesco; Petrovich, Marco N; Richardson, David J; Wheeler, Natalie V
- Source
- 2022 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2022. :1-3 Mar, 2022
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Photonics and Electrooptics
Optical fibers
Degradation
Optical losses
Optical fiber sensors
Atmospheric measurements
Atmosphere
Optical fiber communication
- Language
We measure the changes in transmission properties of two different hollow core fiber types exposed to standard atmosphere over nearly one year. No degradation of transmitted power is observed for the hollow-core NANF studied.