Title :
Bragg Gratings written in Un-doped Fluoride Glass Fibres Using Ultrafast 800nm Radiation
Author :
Grobnic, D. ; Mihailov, S.J. ; Smelser, C.W. ; Lu, P.
Author_Institution :
Communications Research Centre Canada, 3701 Carling Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K2H 8S2, dan.grobnic@crc.ca
Abstract :
We report for the first time Fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs) written in un-doped fluoride fibres. The gratings were written using femtosecond IR radiation from a Ti: Sapphire laser amplifier and the phase mask method.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Glass; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical microscopy; Optical waveguides; Silicon compounds; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801003
