31st European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC 2005)
DOI: 10.1049/cp:20050673
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We introduce a small-core air-guiding photonic crystal fiber whose cladding is made of improved air-silica photonic crystal with non-circular air holes placed in triangular lattice. The fiber achieves un-disturbed bandgap guidance over 350nm wavelength range.