Steep skirt fibre Bragg grating fabrication using a new apodised phase mask

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 1895-1896

  Pan, J J ^a   Shi, Y ^a  

^a E TEK Dynamics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Gratings in fibres; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FABRICATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MASKS;

APODISED PHASE MASK; FIBRE BRAGG GRATINGS; SIDELOBES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0031250757     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19971264     Document Type: Article

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