Fiber Bragg grating interrogation and multiplexing with a 3 × 3 coupler and a scanning filter

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1101-1105

  Johnson, Gregg A ^a   Todd, Michael D ^a   Althouse, Bryan L ^a   Chang, C C ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHOTODETECTORS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FIBER BRAGG GRATING; MACH-ZEHNDER FIBER INTERFEROMETER; SENSOR INTERROGATION;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0034250418     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.857755     Document Type: Article

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