Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 13, 1306004(2025)

Application of Anti-Resonant Hollow-Core Fibers in Edge-Side Intelligent Integrated Architecture

Linhao Xiong and Jie Zhang*
Author Affiliations
  • State Key Laboratory of Information Photonics and Optical Communications, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China
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    Figures & Tables(7)
    General architectural framework of edge-side agent
    Requirements of six key performance indicators in two apply scenarios for general architecture of edge-side agent
    Simulation modeling of AR-HCF. (a) Typical structure of AR-HCF; (b) electric field distributions in a AR-HCF
    Variation in effective refractive indexes of AR-HCF and silica fiber with temperature
    Variation in leakage losses of AR-HCF and silica fiber with transverse stress
    • Table 1. Comparison of traditional and integrated architectures

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      Table 1. Comparison of traditional and integrated architectures

      ItemTraditional architecture​Integrated architecture​
      Core concept​Hybrid cable and wireless communication, layered modular designMaterial-level convergence, establishing optical fiber as unified backbone
      Key components

      Copper wiring, control chips,

      redundant cables, etc

      AR-HCF, silicon photonic chips, distributed sensor arrays, etc
      LimitationsComplex wiring, interference sensitivity, module isolation, inflexible deploymentHigher packaging requirements, some processes still in iteration
      Performance metricsSymbol error rate, model accuracy, etcKnowledgeability, coherence, security, adaptability, etc
      ​Applicable scenarios​Simple site deployment, fixed operations with low bandwidth requirementsDynamic environments, remote interaction scenarios
    • Table 2. Simulation parameters of AR-HCF

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      Table 2. Simulation parameters of AR-HCF

      ParameterValue​Description ​
      Core diameter (Dc30Diameter of the fiber core

      Cladding hole diameter (D

      Cladding tube thickness (t

      Outer cladding thickness (H

      Operating wavelength (λ

      PML thickness

      24

      0.5

      15

      2

      20

      Diameter of the cladding air hole

      Wall thickness of the cladding tubes

      Thickness of the outer silica cladding

      Operating optical wavelength

      Thickness of the perfectly matched layer

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: May. 9, 2025

    Accepted: Jun. 6, 2025

    Published Online: Jul. 2, 2025

    The Author Email: Jie Zhang (lgr24@bupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP251188

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP251188

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