Comparative study of long-period gratings written in a boron co-doped fiber by an electric arc and UV irradiation

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Smietana, M ^a,b   Bock, W J ^a   Mikulic, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FIBERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; ELECTRIC ARC DISCHARGES; ELECTRICAL ARC; LONG PERIOD GRATINGS; PHYSICAL DEFORMATION; TEMPERATURE SENSING PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION DATA; WRITING PROCESS;

IRRADIATION;

EID: 76149087491     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/2/025309     Document Type: Article

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