Recent developments in novel silica-based optical fibers

Citation

Wang, T.-y., Pang, F.-f., Huang, S.-j., Wen, J.-x., Liu, H.-h., & Yuan, L.-b. (2019). Recent developments in novel silica-based optical fibers. Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering, 20(4), 481-489. doi: 10.1631/FITEE.1900017.

Keywords

• Silica-based optical fibers
• Element-doped optical fiber
• Micro-structured multi-core fibers
• Coaxial-core optical fiber (CCF)
• Fiber amplifiers
• Laser systems
• Radiation detection
• High-temperature sensing
• Intrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometric
• Polarization-maintaining fiber
• Optical micro-manipulation device

Brief

This paper summarizes recent advancements in novel silica-based optical fibers, including those doped with Bi/Al, Ce, and Al (sapphire-derived) for applications in amplifiers, lasers, radiation detection, and high-temperature sensing, as well as micro-structured multi-core and coaxial-core fibers for biological/chemical sensing and optical micro-manipulation.

Summary

This paper reviews recent advancements in novel silica-based optical fibers, focusing on element-doped fibers (Bi/Al for broadband amplification, Ce for radiation detection, and sapphire-derived fiber for high-temperature sensing) and micro-structured fibers (multi-core for sensing and coaxial-core for optical micro-manipulation), highlighting their diverse applications in optical communication, sensing, and micro-manipulation.

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