Subpicometer accuracy laser wavelength sensor using multiplexed bragg gratings

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1493-1495

  Zhao, Feng ^a,b   Sayano, Koichi ^a   Miller Jr , Harold E ^a   Karlovac, Neven ^a  

^a Accuwave Corporation   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bragg gratings; Doppler shift; Laser wavelength stabilization; Lithium niobate; Optical measurement; Precision interferometry; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; LIGHT REFRACTION; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTODETECTORS;

MULTIPLEXED BRAGG GRATINGS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE CRYSTALS;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0031270519     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.634719     Document Type: Article

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