Title :
Arbitrary chirped fiber Bragg grating fabrication technique
Author :
Quintela, A. ; Jauregui, C. ; Lomer, M. ; Cobo, A. ; López-Higuera, J.M.
Author_Institution :
Grupo de Ingenieria Fotonica, Cantabria Univ., Santander, Spain
Abstract :
A technique for writing of chirped fiber Bragg gratings with an arbitrary chirp profile (periodic or non periodic) is presented. The technique uses a second exposure with an UV beam to obtain a non-uniformly increase the refraction index of the fiber along the fiber Bragg grating.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; optical fibre fabrication; refractive index; ultraviolet radiation effects; UV beam irradiation; chirped fiber Bragg grating fabrication; refraction index; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Fabrication; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical refraction; Telecommunications; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Fibres and Optical Passive Components, 2005. Proceedings of 2005 IEEE/LEOS Workshop on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8949-2
DOI :
10.1109/WFOPC.2005.1462130
