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Table 2 Evaluation of the proposed PCF with other published designs

From: Ultra-high birefringence with tuneable double zero chromatic dispersion-PCF: a theoretical analysis

Study references

Confinement loss (dB/m) at 1.55 µm

Wavelength at ZD µm

Birefringence at 1.55 µm

Nonlinearity at 1.55 µm

Ring

[29]

X = 190.28

y = 39.22

0.9, 0.95

6.93 × 10−3

2-circular holes and 3 elliptical holes

[38]

X = 89.4, y = 17.6

X = 1.08, 1.29

Y = 0.88, 1.20

3.15 × 10−2

58 w−1 km−1

6-circular holes

[9]

8 × 10−3

6-elliptical and rhombic holes

[8]

 

1.87

9.23 × 10−3

9- circular holes

[25]

At 1.33 µm = 26.7 w−1 km−1

4-circular holes

[32]

3.87 × 10−2

96.51 w−1 km−1

5-circular holes

[30]

0.11

2.45 × 10−1

21.23 w−1 km−1

7-square to circular holes

[31]

0.0166w−1 m−1

4-circular holes

Proposed PCF Fig. 4a

4-all circular holes

Λ = 1.7 µm

X = 3.76 × 101

Y = 1.34 × 103

x = 0.99, 1.8

y = 0.90, 1.42

1.308 × 10−2

X = 30.32

Y = 21.90

Λ = 1.8 µm

X = 8.53

Y = 3.77

x = 0.99

y = 0.90, 1.52

1.188 × 10−2

X = 27.89

Y = 21.66

Λ = 1.9 µm

X = 1.55

Y = 1.85 × 102

x = 0.99

y = 0.90, 1.64

1.086 × 10−2

X = 25.64

Y = 21.05

Λ = 2.3

X = 0.20075

Y = 5.584

x = 1

y = 0.95

7.0 × 10−3

X = 18.95

Y = 17.23