Grating writing in structured optical fibers

Photonic Sensors

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 199-203

  Canning, John ^a   Groothoff, Nathaniel ^a   Cook, Kevin ^a   Stevenson, Michael ^a   Holdsworth, John ^b   Lancry, Matthieu ^c   Poumellec, Bertrand ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Fresnel fibers; Gratings; Microstructured optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Sensors; Structured optical fibers

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055083914     PISSN: 16749251     EISSN: 21907439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13320-010-0002-3     Document Type: Review

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