A writing technique for long fiber Bagg gratings with complex reflectivity profiles

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1419-1423

  Asseh, Adel ^b,e,f   Storøy, Helge ^a,c,g   Sahlgren, Bengt E ^b,d,h   Sandgren, Simon ^b,d,h   Stubbe, Raoul A H ^b,d,h  

^a IEEE

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d ACREO AB   (Sweden)

^e LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f SPIE   (Sweden)

^g Norwegian Institute of Technology ^*  (Norway)

^h Swedish Optical Society   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gratings; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber lasers; Optical fibers

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0031212706     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.618372     Document Type: Article

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