Tuned pressure sensitivity of dual resonant long-period gratings written in boron co-doped optical fiber

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1080-1084

  Smietana, Mateusz ^a   Bock, Wojtek J ^b   Mikulic, Predrag ^b   Chen, Jiahua ^b  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fiber optic sensors; gratings; long period fiber gratings; optical fiber devices

Indexed keywords

CO-DOPED; FABRICATION PROCESS; INTENSITY-BASED; LONG PERIOD FIBER GRATING; LONG PERIOD GRATINGS; OPTICAL FIBER DEVICES; PHOTOSENSITIVE FIBERS; PRESSURE RANGES; PRESSURE SENSITIVITIES; TURNING POINTS; UV EXPOSURE;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS;

OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION;

EID: 84863372769     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2011.2169234     Document Type: Article

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