Title :
Temperature stability and mechanical strength of long-period fiber gratings fabricated with CO/sub 2/ laser
Author :
Han, Y.G. ; Park, H.S. ; Han, W.T. ; Lee, B.H. ; Paek, U.C. ; Chung, Y. ; Kim, C.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Commun., Kwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol., South Korea
Abstract :
We will present measurement results on two critical aspects of the reliability of long-period fiber gratings, temperature stability of the resonance peak shift and mechanical strength of the optical fiber with large residual mechanical stress.
Keywords :
Diffraction gratings; Laser materials processing; Mechanical strength; Optical fiber fabrication; Reliability; Thermal stability; CO/sub 2/; CO/sub 2/ laser; large residual mechanical stress; long-period fiber grating fabrication; mechanical strength; reliability; resonance peak shift; temperature stability; Electronic mail; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Residual stresses; Stability; Temperature dependence; Temperature sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868361
