Highly Stable Fiber Bragg Gratings Written in Hydrogen-Loaded Fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1349-1351

  Guan, Bai Ou ^a   Tam, Hwa Yaw ^a   Tao, Xiao Ming ^a   Dong, Xiao Yi ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fabrication; Fibre Bragg gratings; Photosensitivity; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001592985     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.883826     Document Type: Article

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