DocumentCode
2956996
Title
Automated in-line production of fiber Bragg gratings using special coatings
Author
Singh, Harmeet ; Cronk, Bryon ; Speaks, Scott ; Novak, Jim
Author_Institution
3M Bragg Grating Technol., Bloomfield, CT, USA
Volume
3
fYear
1997
fDate
22-25 Sep 1997
Firstpage
173
Abstract
We describe an automated manufacturing technique for Bragg gratings with minimal human intervention. Key to this development is a special coating which can be removed thermally without significantly degrading the strength of the optical fiber
Keywords
optical fibre fabrication; automated in-line production; automated manufacturing technique; fiber Bragg gratings; optical fiber strength; optical fibre fabrication; special coatings; thermally removed coatings;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location
Edinburgh
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-85296-697-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/cp:19971517
Filename
626733
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