• DocumentCode
    3008569
  • Title

    Characterization of the Large Index Modification Caused by Electrical Discharge in Optical Fibers

  • Author

    Sévigny, Benoit ; Leduc, Mikaël ; Faucher, Mathieu ; Godbout, Nicolas ; Lacroix, Suzanne

  • Author_Institution
    Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The large index perturbation observed in Long Period Gratings made by electric discharge is measured and explained in terms of modification of the fiber stress and strain state.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; discharges (electric); optical fibre testing; electrical discharge; fiber stress; large index modification; long period gratings; optical fibers; strain state; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Capacitive sensors; Elasticity; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Phase measurement; Refractive index; Residual stresses; Stress measurement; Viscosity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452802
  • Filename
    4452802