Poletti, F.Petrovich, M.Amezcua-Correa, R.Broderick, N.Monro, T.Richardson, D.2008-03-242008-03-2420062006 Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference : technical digest : March 5-10, 2006, Anaheim, California : OFC/NFOEC 2006 / sponsored by IEEE/ComSoc, Communications Society, IEEE/LEOS, Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, Optical Society of America: 3 p.1557528039http://hdl.handle.net/2440/41251Copyright © 2006 IEEEWe model fabricated silica photonic bandgap fibers and achieve good agreement between simulated and measured properties. We identify the size of the SEM bitmap image as the ultimate limit to the accurate calculation of surfaces modes within the bandgapenAdvances and limitations in the modelling of fabricated photonic bandgap fibersConference paper00200763512008031914390310.1109/OFC.2006.2159452-s2.0-3384535050544972