Title :
Two-photon long-period grating inscription in pure-fused-silica photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Brambilla, Gilberto ; Fotiadi, Andrei A. ; Slattery, Stephen A. ; Nikogosyan, David N.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
Abstract :
Photochemical inscription of a long-period grating in a pure fused silica photonic crystal fiber (PCF) is reported. The inscription in PCF is found to be ten times more efficient than in a standard telecom fiber.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical fibres; photochemistry; photonic crystals; silicon compounds; two-photon processes; SiO2; fused-silica photonic crystal fiber; photochemical inscription; two-photon long-period grating inscription; Fiber gratings; Optical devices; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Photochemistry; Photonic crystal fibers; Resonance; Silicon compounds; Telecommunication standards; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452803
