Amplitude mask patterned on an excimer laser mirror for high intensity writing of long period fibre gratings

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1167-1168

  Patrick, H J ^a   Askins, C G ^a   McElhanon, R W ^a   Friebele, E J ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gratings in fibres; Masks

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; EXCIMER LASERS; LASER PULSES; MASKS; MIRRORS; PHOTORESISTS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

ARGON LASERS; LONG PERIOD FIBER GRATINGS (LPG);

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0031164578     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970780     Document Type: Article

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