Title :
Transmission filters based on periodically micro-tapered fibre
Author :
Kakarantzas, G. ; Le Roux, R. ; Birks, T.A. ; Russell, P.S.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ., UK
Abstract :
Summary form only given.We have demonstrated a micro-taper based long-period grating with very narrow bandwidth optical response of 7 nm and extinction >20 dB. The wavelength response and bandwidths can be redesigned by choosing appropriate periods and grating lengths.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; light transmission; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre filters; fibre gratings; long period gratings; periodically micro-tapered fibre; spectral response; transmission filters; very narrow bandwidth optical response; Filters;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2000. (CLEO 2000). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-634-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2000.907410
