• DocumentCode
    3527645
  • Title

    Conversion and focusing of optical fiber modes with superimposed long period gratings

  • Author

    Sumetsky, M. ; Ramachandran, Siddharth

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The paper shows how to convert several arbitrary fiber modes into a single mode and vice versa using superimposed long period gratings and proposes an efficient all-fiber mode focuser and beam shaper.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; optical fibre fabrication; optical focusing; all-fiber mode beam shaper; all-fiber mode focuser; fiber grating fabrication methods; multiple mode conversion; superimposed long period gratings; Collision mitigation; Fiber gratings; Laser beams; Optical beams; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528550
  • Filename
    4528550