Title :
SBS shaping and suppression by arbitrary strain distributions realized by a fiber coiling machine
Author :
Engelbrecht, Rainer ; Mueller, Matthias ; Schmauss, Bernhard
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microwave Eng., Univ. of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen
Abstract :
Experimental results of coiled fibers with a permanent arbitrary distribution of longitudinal strain along the fiber in order to shape or to suppress significantly the gain spectrum of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering (SBS) are presented.
Keywords :
optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre testing; stimulated Brillouin scattering; SBS shaping; SBS suppression; arbitrary strain distribution; fiber coiling machine; gain spectrum; longitudinal strain; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Bandwidth; Brillouin scattering; Capacitive sensors; Diodes; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Light sources; Optical scattering; Probes; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
Conference_Location :
Innsbruck
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2610-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2611-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771751