Improvement in the measurement of index modulation along an optical fiber grating by movement of the probe spot perpendicularly to the fiber axis

Applied Optics

Volumn 40, Issue 34, 2001, Pages 6166-6169

  Ramecourt, David ^a,b   Bernage, Pascal ^a   Niay, Pierre ^a   Douay, Marc ^a   Riant, Isabelle ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b Alcatel Corporate Research Center ^*  (France)

^c NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

OPTICAL POWER;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 0012418302     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.40.006166     Document Type: Article

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