Title :
Femtosecond laser fabrication of photonic devices
Author :
Mihailov, Stephen J. ; Smelser, Christopher W. ; Grobnic, D. ; Walker, Robert B. ; Ding, Huimin ; Lu, Ping
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Centre, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Recent developments in femtosecond laser fabrication of fiber Bragg grating (FBG) photonics devices and associated ultrafast beam interaction with phase masks are presented. These novel FBG devices are useful for telecommunication and fiber sensor applications.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; fibre optic sensors; high-speed optical techniques; masks; optical communication equipment; optical fibre fabrication; FBG devices; femtosecond laser fabrication; fiber Bragg grating photonics devices; fiber sensor applications; phase masks; photonic devices; telecommunication applications; ultrafast beam interaction; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Solid lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193082
