Rapid long-period grating formation in hydrogen-loaded fibre with 157 nm F2-laser radiation

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 2000-2001

  Chen, K P ^a   Herman, P R ^a   Tam, R ^b   Zhang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Photonics Research Ontario   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; EXCIMER LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; HYDROGEN; IRRADIATION; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

HYDROGEN LOADED FIBER; KRYPTON FLUORIDE LASER; LASER IRRADIATION; LONG PERIOD GRATING;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0034316220     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20001418     Document Type: Article

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