Title :
Tunable long period gratings in photonic bandgap fiber
Author :
Steinvurzel, P. ; Moore, Eric D. ; Mägi, Eric C. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
Fluid filled photonic bandgap fibers (PBGFS) incorporate materials with a large thermo-optic coefficient. the modes of these fibers also have very strong waveguide dispersion. we exploit these two properties of PBGFS to demonstrate highly tunable long period gratings.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical fibre dispersion; photonic band gap; thermo-optical effects; fluid filled fibers; photonic bandgap fiber; thermo-optic coefficient; tunable long period gratings; waveguide dispersion; Australia; Dispersion; Fiber gratings; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical frequency conversion; Photonic bandgap fibers; Resonance; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519228
