Title :
Inscription of Bragg gratings using flexural acoustic waves
Author :
Oliveira, Roberson A. ; Marques, Carlos A F ; Cook, Kevin ; Canning, John ; Nogueira, Rogério N. ; Pohl, Alexandre A P
Author_Institution :
Fed. Univ. of Technol. - Parana, Curitiba, Brazil
Abstract :
A novel technique that uses flexural acoustic waves to periodically dither the fiber during grating writing is presented. Results show the fabrication of sampled structures leading to a precise control in the grating fabrication.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; acoustic waves; Bragg grating inscription; fiber; flexural acoustic waves; grating fabrication; grating writing; sampled structure fabrication; Acoustic waves; Fiber gratings; Gratings; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
