• DocumentCode
    2105870
  • Title

    Giant Tuning Characteristics of Tapered Tunable Hollow Waveguide Bragg Reflector

  • Author

    Takeishi, Tomofumi ; Koyama, Fumio

  • Author_Institution
    Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    21-25 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    769
  • Lastpage
    770
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a giant tuning characteristic of a tapered hollow waveguide Bragg reflector, exhibiting a tuning range of over 180 nm. The tapered hollow waveguide improves the coupling loss with a narrow air core of a few microns.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical waveguides; coupling loss; giant tuning characteristics; tapered tunable hollow waveguide Bragg reflector; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Gratings; Hollow waveguides; Laser tuning; Optical devices; Optical reflection; Optical tuning; Optical waveguides; Slabs; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0925-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382634
  • Filename
    4382634