Widely tunable long-period fiber grating with nm-thick higher refractive index film overlay

Optik

Volumn 117, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 462-467

  Dong, Xiaowei ^a   Pei, Li ^a   Jian, Shuisheng ^a  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Film overlay; Long period fiber grating (LPFG); Refractive index; Tunable fiber device

Indexed keywords

ETCHING; FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONANCE; TUNING;

FILM OVERLAY; LONG-PERIOD FIBER GRATING (LPFG); TUNABLE FIBER DEVICE; TUNING ABILITY;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 33748297531     PISSN: 00304026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

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