DocumentCode
1228564
Title
Tunable chirping of a fibre Bragg grating using a tapered cantilever beam
Author
Le Blanc, M. ; Huang, Shell Ying ; Measures, R.M.
Author_Institution
Inst. for Aerosp. Studies, Toronto Univ., Ont.
Volume
30
Issue
25
fYear
1994
fDate
12/8/1994 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2163
Lastpage
2165
Abstract
Continuously adjustable chirp of an optical fibre Bragg grating was produced by straining the fibre using a cantilever beam of nonuniform cross-section. A uniform shift in wavelength is also produced which can be eliminated by temperature control
Keywords
compensation; deformation; diffraction gratings; optical fibre dispersion; tuning; continuously adjustable chirp; dispersion compensation; fibre Bragg grating; fibre straining; nonuniform cross-section; optical fibre Bragg grating; tapered cantilever beam; temperature control; tunable chirping; uniform wavelength shift;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19941476
Filename
350128
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