Novel configuration for lateral pressure tuning of a fiber Bragg grating without peak splitting

Optical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2208-2209

  Paul, J ^a   Zhao, L P ^b   Ngoi, B K A ^a   Fang, Z P ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Fiber Bragg grating; Lateral pressure; Peak splitting; Polymer packaging

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PLASTIC COATINGS; POISSON RATIO; PRESSURE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

LATERAL PRESSURE; PEAK SPLITTING; POLYMER PACKAGING; SPECTRAL RESPONSE;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 9744240304     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1783311     Document Type: Article

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