Form birefringence of fiber Bragg gratings due to UV exposure anisotropy

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 41-43

  Daxhelet, Xavier ^a   Godbout, Nicolas ^a   Lacroix, Suzanne ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM FOCUSING; FIBER BIREFRINGENCE; FORM BIREFRINGENCE; POLARIZATION DEPENDENCE; UV EXPOSURE;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

BIREFRINGENCE;

EID: 84866070204     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. H. Renner, "Effective-index increase, form birefringence and transition losses in UV-side-illluminated photosensitive fibers", Opt. Express, 9, 560, (2001).
2. X. Belhadj, K. Dossou, X. Daxhelet, S. LaRochelle, S. Lacroix, and M. Fontaine, "A comparative study of numerical methods for the calculation of the birefringence of UV-illuminated fibers", in Bragg Gratings, Photosensitivity and Poling in Glass Waveguides, Monterey 2003.
3. A.W. Snyder and J.D. Love, Optical Waveguide Theory, Chapman & Hall, London 1983, Chap. 27.
4. X. Daxhelet, M. Verhaegen, and S Lacroix, "Reconstruction of the transverse index change profile of a Bragg grating from the reflected cladding mode spectrum", in Bragg Gratings, Photosensitivity and Poling in Glass Waveguides, Monterey 2003.