Title : 
Extreme fibre gratings that outlast their host
         
        
            Author : 
Stevenson, John Canning Michael ; Bandyopadhyay, Somnath ; Cook, Kevin
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sch. of Chem., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Regenerated grating that survive up to 1295degC are presented. A model based on crystallisation or amorphisation is proposed.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Bragg gratings; amorphisation; borosilicate glasses; crystallisation; germanate glasses; optical fibres; B2O3-GeO2-SiO2; amorphisation; crystallisation; fibre Bragg gratings; photosensitive boron codoped germanosilicate optical fibre; temperature 1295 C; temperature cycling; vitreous state; Annealing; Bragg gratings; Crystallization; Fiber gratings; Glass; Hydrogen; Optical fibers; Silicon compounds; Stress; Temperature;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Acapulco
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1931-9
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1932-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688480