An efficient 0.04-nm apodized fiber Bragg grating and its application to narrow-band spectral filtering

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 934-936

  Komukai, T ^a,b   Tamura, K ^a,b   Nakazawa, M ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Filtering; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber device; Optical fiber lasers; Optical pulses; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FIBER LASERS; FLUORESCENCE; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL FILTERS; OSCILLATIONS; RESONANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

APODIZED FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; NARROWBAND SPECTRAL FILTERING;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0031191350     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.593356     Document Type: Article

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