Conference Proceedings

Air-silica structured fibre micromachining using focused ion beam

C Martelli, P Olivero, J Canning, N Groothoff, B Gibson, S Huntington

2007 Joint International Conference on Optical Internet and Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology Coin Acoft 2007 | Published : 2007

Abstract

A focused ion beam is used to mill side access holes in two types of silica structured fibres: (1) a four-ring photonic crystal fibre and (2) a 6-hole single ring step index structured fibre.

University of Melbourne Researchers