Directional dependence of spectra of fiber bragg gratings due to excess loss

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2906-2911

  Kitcher, Daniel J ^a   Nand, Anbhawa ^a   Wade, Scott A ^b   Jones, Rhys ^b   Baxter, Greg W ^a   Collins, Stephen F ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; REFLECTION;

CHIRPED GRATING; DIRECTIONAL DEPENDENCE; REFLECTANCE SPECTRA;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 33845564883     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.23.002906     Document Type: Article

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