Title :
Broadly tunable DBR fibre laser using sampled fibre Bragg gratings
Author :
Ibsen, M. ; Eggleton, B.J. ; Sceats, M.G. ; Ouellette, F.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Fibre Tenchol. Centre, Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
fDate :
1/5/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The tunability of DBR fibre lasers using in-fibre Bragg gratings is shown to be extended beyond previous limits by the use of dual mismatched sampled fibre Bragg gratings as in-line reflectors. Tuning over 16.7 nm was achieved for only 0.14% applied strain
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; fibre lasers; laser tuning; DBR fibre laser; dual mismatched sampled fibre Bragg gratings; in-fibre Bragg gratings; in-line reflectors; strain; tunability;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950015
