Recording of efficient high-order Bragg reflectors in optical fibres by mask image projection and single pulse exposure with an excimer laser

Electronics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 1994, Pages 707-709

  Mihailov, S J ^a   Gower, M C ^a  

^a Exitech Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Excimer lasers; Gratings in fibres

Indexed keywords

BRAGG CELLS; EXCIMER LASERS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PROJECTION SYSTEMS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

GRATINGS IN FIBRES; HIGH ORDER BRAGG REFLECTORS; MASK IMAGE PROJECTION; SINGLE PULSE EXPOSURE;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0028413904     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19940508     Document Type: Article

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