Title :
Phase-shifted linearly chirped fibre Bragg gratings with adjustable transmission characteristics
Author :
Li, S.Y. ; Ngo, N.Q. ; Tjin, S.C.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Center, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
A new method using a thermal head (optical bandpass filter (OBF)) to improve and adjust the transmission band of a phase-shifted linearly chirped fiber Bragg grating is proposed and demonstrated. The transmission bandwidth can be tuned from 0.16 nm to 1.05 nm.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; band-pass filters; chirp modulation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; thermo-optical effects; adjustable transmission characteristics thermal head; optical bandpass filter; phase-shifted linearly chirped fibre Bragg grating; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Fiber gratings; Heating; Optical filters; Temperature; Thermal resistance; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253132