Dispersion tuning of a linearly chirped fiber Bragg grating without a center wavelength shift by applying a strain gradient

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 845-847

  Imai, T ^b   Komukai, T ^a,b   Nakazawa, M ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber filters; Strain control; Tuning

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; TUNING;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS (FBG); STRAIN GRADIENT;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0032096899     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.681505     Document Type: Article

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