Title :
Strong photoinduced Bragg gratings in single-mode arsenic selenide optical fibre by the transverse holographic method
Author :
Brawley, George A. ; Ta´eed, Vahid G. ; Bolger, Jeremy A. ; Sanghera, Jas S. ; Aggarwal, Ishwar ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
We demonstrate large photoinduced core index change and inscription of strong Bragg gratings in As2Se3 optical fibre with transverse exposure to tunable CW laser light with photon energy near the absorption band edge.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; holographic gratings; optical fibre cladding; absorption band edge; photoinduced core index change; photon energy; single-mode arsenic selenide optical fibre; strong photoinduced Bragg gratings; transverse holographic method; tunable CW laser light; Absorption; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Holographic optical components; Laser transitions; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Refractive index; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610513