Apodised in-fibre Bragg grating reflectors photoimprinted using a phase mask

Electronics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 223-225

  Malo, A ^a   Theriault, S ^a   Johnson, D C ^a   Bilodeau, F ^a   Albert, J ^a   Hill, K O ^a  

^a Industry Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gratings in fibres; Optical fibres

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT REFLECTION; MASKS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

APODIZATION; IN FIBRE BRAGG GRATING REFLECTORS; PHASE MASKS; PHOTOIMPRINTING TECHNIQUES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0029632402     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19950150     Document Type: Article

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