Title :
Single-mode performance in multimode fibre devices
Author :
Leon-Saval, S.G. ; Birks, T.A. ; Bland-Hawthorn, J. ; Englund, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate a waveguide transition between a multimode fibre and several single-mode fibres. Splicing identical Bragg gratings between two such transitions yields a multimode fibre filter with the transmission spectrum of a single-mode fibre grating.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibre couplers; Bragg gratings; fused coupler; multimode fibre filter; single-mode fibre grating; singlemode fibres; waveguide transition; Australia; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Narrowband; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Optical waveguides; Physics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193203
