Low-Loss Coupling Between Photonic Crystal Fibers and Standard Single-Mode Fibers Based on Air Holes Filling

Zhang Jing; Jiang Haiming; Xie Kang; Wang Erlei

doi:10.3788/aos201535.0406006

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