Investigation of the writing mechanism of electric-arc-induced long-period fiber gratings

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 3776-3779

  Malki, Abdelrafik ^a   Humbert, Georges ^a   Ouerdane, Youcef ^b   Boukhenter, Aziz ^b   Boudrioua, Azzedine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SUPELEC   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC ARCS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; IRRADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

LONG-PERIOD GRATINGS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0041808808     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.003776     Document Type: Article

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