WSOF2017

8 - Refractive Index Sensing of a Capillary Based Multimode Interference Structure
Xiaobei Zhang, Ming Yan, Jianxiang Wen, Sujuan Huang, Tingyun Wang

9 - Self-Starting Operation of Optical Pulse Generators Based on Self-Phase Modulation in a Fiber and Alternating Spectral Filtering
Julijanas Želudevičius, Martynas Dapkus, Marijus Mickus, Kęstutis Regelskis

12 - Synthesis of high purity chalcogenide glasses for Mid-IR applications
Marcello Meneghetti, Celine Caillaud, Elodie Galdo, Laurent Brilland, Troles Johann

17 - Large Pedestal Thulium-Doped Fibres for the Pumping of Holmium-Doped Gain Media
Adrian Carter, Alexander Hemming, Nikita Simakov, Kevin Farley, Alan Davidson, Dmitrii Stepanov, John Haub, Jae Daniel, Keiron Boyd, Len Corena

18 - Effective Bragg grating inscription in doped PMMA optical fibers using a femtosecond pulsed laser
Xuehao Hu, Damien Kinet, Christophe Caucheteur

19 - Embedded-core Capillary Fibers
Cristiano Cordeiro, Jonas Osorio, Giancarlo Chesini, Marcos Franco, Valdir Serrão

20 - 16-Mode Silica Optical Fiber 42/125 with Low DMD and Enhanced Mode Effective Area over “C”-Band
Anton Bourdine

21 - Bismuth fiber laser at 1.32 μm mode-locked with SWCNT
Aleksandr Khegai, Mikhail Melkumov, Yury Gladush, Fedor Afanasiev, Albert Nasibulin, Evgeny Dianov

22 - In-line Mach-Zehnder interferometer with D-shaped fiber grating for curvature and temperature measurement
Biqiang Jiang, Zhiyong Bai, Changle Wang, Yunhe Zhao, Kaiming Zhou, Lin Zhang

23 - Influence of the core dopants on the Brillouin signature of specialty optical fibers
Camille Sabatier, Ayoub Ladaci, Sylvain Girard, Luciano Mescia, Thierry Robin, Benoit Cadier, Aziz Boukenter, Youcef Ouerdane, Emanuel Marin

29 - Ultra-broadband supercontinuum generation from 400 to 5140 nm in a tapered allsolid fluorotellurite fiber
Chuanfei Yao, Zhixu Jia, Shijie Jia, Fang Wang, Shunbin Wang, Zhipeng Zhao, Meisong Liao, Guanshi Qin, Lili Hu, Yasutake Ohishi, Weiping Qin

31 - Highly Er3+-doped AlF3-TeO2 based glass fibers for 2.7 µm laser applications
Shunbin Wang, Zhixu Jia, Shijie Jia, Guanshi Qin, Weiping Qin

33 - Femtosecond laser direct inscription of plane-by-plane tilted fiber Bragg gratings
Andreas Ioannou, Antreas Theodosiou, Christophe Caucheteur, Kyriacos Kalli

34 - A simple magnetic field sensor based on D-shaped optical fiber immersed in ferrofluid
Nikolaos Korakas, Georgios Violakis, Stavros Pissadakis

35 - Inner Cladding Influence on Amplification Properties in Fiber Amplifiers Based on Symmetry Free Design
Carlo Molardi, Federica Poli, Katia Tragni, Lorenzo Rosa, Jiri Petracek, Stefano Selleri, Annamaria Cucinotta

36 - Silica Multimode Optical Fibers with Extremely Enlarged Core Diameter for LaserBased Multi-Gigabit Data Transmission over "O"-band
Anton Bourdine, Vladimir Burdin, Alexander Zhukov

37 - Fabrication and Application of High Nonlinear Silica Photonic Crystal Fibers
Yinyao Liu, Dakun Wu, Lili Hu, Meisong Liao

38 - Photonic crystal fibers with toluene core for nonlinear effects generation
Alicja Anuszkiewicz, Lanh Chu Van, Khoa Dinh Xuan, Van Cao Long, Marek Trippenbach, Ryszard Buczynski

42 - Dispersion Shifted Solid Core Active PCF
Raghuraman Sidharthan, Wenliang Qi, Daryl Ho, Yuhao Chen, Yue Men Seng, Zhang Liling, Seongwoo Yoo

45 - Bioresorbable phosphate glass optical fiber for biomedical applications
Nadia Giovanna Boetti, Diego Pugliese, Antreas Theodosiou, Kyriacos Kalli, Edoardo Ceci-Ginistrelli, Davide Janner, Daniel Milanese

50 - FBG inscription with a femtosecond UV laser in birefringent micro-structured fibers
Antonio Bueno Martinez, Jörg Bierlich, Jens Kobelke, Kay Schuster, Thomas Geernaert, Francis Berghmans, Ji-Ying Huang, Jan Van Roosbroeck, Eric Lindner, Christian Voigtländer, Bram Van Hoe, Johan Vlekken, Christophe Caucheteur

51 - Results of Design 5-mode MDM Channel Spatial Precision Positioning Scheme at FMF 42/125 Core End
Anton Bourdine, Vladimir Burdin

52 - Supercontinuum Spectrum Generation in Photonics Crystal Fibers Infiltrated with Liquids
Rafal Kasztelanic, G. Stępniewski, D. Pysz, R. Buczyński

53 - Microstructured fibers with enhanced phase sensitivity to axial strain
Tadeusz Tenderenda, Lukasz Szostkiewicz, Tomasz Stanczyk, Beata Bienkowska, Daniel Kunicki, Michal Murawski, Pawel Mergo, Ryszard Piramidowicz, Tomasz Nasilowski

55 - Fiber-Tip Polydimethylsiloxane Micro-Cavity and Its Sensing Application
Daniel Kacik, Ivan Martincek, Norbert Tarjanyi

57 - Response of Microstructured Plastic Optical Fiber Bragg Grating to Gamma Radiation
Pavol Stajanca, Getinet Woyessa, Marcus Schukar, Ole Bang, Katerina Krebber

59 - Germanate glasses and fibres for 2 um lasers and amplifiers
Fedia Ben Slimen, Joris Lousteau, Andrea Ventura, Walter Belardi, Nicholas White, Francesco Poletti

62 - Theoretical analysis of the single-frequency Raman fiber amplifiers with different pump configurations
Wei Liu, Pengfei Ma, Hanshuo Wu, Pu Zhou and Zongfu Jiang

70 - Dual-core fiber interferometer for sensing applications
Enrique Antonio-Lopez, JIAN ZHAO, Carlos AlvaradoZacarias, Joel Villatoro, Axel Schulzgen, Rodrigo Amezcua Correa

73 - All Polarization-maintaining Er-doped Fiber Laser Modelocked by a Graphene Saturable Absorber Employing an Intra-cavity Compressor for Dispersion Management
Robert Lindberg, Jakub Boguslawski, Krzysztof M. Abramski, Fredrik Laurell, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Jarosław Sotor

75 - Gain Clamped Multi Wavelength Brillouin Erbium Fiber Laser
Victor Lambin Iezzi, Sebastien Loranger, Raman Kashyap

76 - Lensed fibre system with nanostructured GRIN element
Paulina Stafiej, Alicja Anuszkiewicz, Adam Filipkowski, Dariusz Pysz, Ryszard Stepien, Andrew Waddie, Mohammad Taghizadeh, Ryszard Buczyński

77 - Hollow-Core Anti-Resonant Fibers Operating in the Near- and Mid-Infrared Spectral Regions
Vladimir Demidov, Stanislav Leonov, Alexander Khokhlov

83 - Development of Fabry-Pérot based optical fiber sensor for hypoxic state sensing application in prostate cancer
Charusluk Viphavakit, Sinead O'Keeffe, Stefan AnderssonEngels, Elfed Lewis

84 - A new type of polymer fibre: Manufacturing, characterization and FBG inscription using the Pl-by-Pl femtosecond laser inscription method
Antreas Theodosiou, Oleg Palchik, Nadav Tal, Ehud Shafir, Garry Berkovic, Shlomi Zilberman, Kyriacos Kalli

85 - Smoothing fractional FBG wavelength shifts in multimode polymer fibres using FIR filtering
Antreas Theodosiou, Michael Komodromos, Kyriacos Kalli

86 - Tellurite glasses and fibers for the development of coherent Mid-R supercontinuum source
Joris Lousteau, Fedia BEN SLIMEN, Petr Janicek, Nicholas white, Seyedmohammad Abokhamis Mousavi, francesco poletti

87 - Temperature and strain dependence of Brillouin scattering in chalcogenide optical microwires
Jean-Charles Beugnot, Thibaut Sylvestre, Joël Tchahame Nougnihi, Martin Rochette, Raja Ahmad, Adrien Godet, Ndao Abdoulaye, Chloé Jeannin

88 - Modeling Multicore Fiber Fabrication
Peter Buchak, Darren Crowdy

90 - Heat transfer and pressure-driven flow in circular and elliptical microstructure fibres
Paul Christodoulides, Elena Yiangou, Lazaros Aresti, Katerina Kaouri, Georgios Florides, Kyriacos Kalli

94 - Development of a cylindrical diffusing optical fiber probe for Photo-dynamic Therapy (PDT)
Gaye Park, Chihwan Ouh, Hyungsu Cho, Daeyoung Kim, Jaewan Han, Cui Long, Hyeyeon Lee, Changhyun Jung

109 - Can water be used as a novel electro-optic material within optical fibres?
John Canning

111 - Characterisation of a geosynthetic strip instrumented with FBG's sensors in low loss polymer optical fibre
Matthieu Aressy, Yassine Bennani Braouli, Amedee Lacraz, Antreas Theodosiou, Kyriacos Kalli