READ ME File For Dataset for 'In-line polarization controller for hollow core photonic bandgap fiber'

Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D1604


ReadMe Author: Xi Zhang, University of Southampton 

This dataset supports the publication:

Oliver Green, Xi Zhang, Eric R. Numkam Fokoua, Meng Ding, Zitong Feng, Yong Chen, Austin Taranta, Francesco Poletti, David John Richardson, Radan Slavik
In-line polarization controller for hollow core photonic bandgap fiber , Optics Communications, 2020 


Uploaded Archive (ZIP) includes 6 data files that are purely numerical (.xlsx)


The figures are as follows:


Fig. 2:	
Fig2_calculated beat length of PBGF-HCF.xlsx		Calculated beat-length of the used HC-PBGF as a function of wavelength.	
					

Fig. 4:
Fig4_measured beat length of PBGF-HCF.xlsx		Maximum ellipticity of output State of Polarization (SOP) achieved by rotating an input linear polarization state for various FUT length.


Fig.6:
Fig6.a_measured polarizaion of PBGF-HCF/space quarter plate.xlsx 	Evolution of the measured output SOP on the Poincare sphere for (a) Quarter Wave Plate, and (b) Half-wave plate. 
Fig6.b_measured polarizaion of PBGF-HCF/space half plate.xlsx

Fig. 7:
Fig7.a_measured polarizaion of SSMF quarter plate.xlsx                  Evolution of the measured output SOP on the Poincare sphere for standard single-mode fibre-made single-paddle (a) Quarter Wave Plate, and (b) Half-wave plate. 
Fig7.b_measured polarizaion of SSMF half plate.xlsx        

Date of data collection: 1/8/2019-1/12/2019

Information about geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, U.K.

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution.

Related projects:
Airguide, RAEng Senior Research Fellowship

Date that the file was created: 23 Octorber, 2020