Title :
Microstructured optical fiber surface relief grating using azo polymer film
Author :
Choi, S. ; Kim, K.R. ; Oh, K. ; Chun, C.M. ; Kim, M.J. ; Yoo, S.J. ; Kim, D.Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Commun., K-JIST, Kwangju, South Korea
Abstract :
Fabrication of surface relief grating on the top of optical fiber core and its characterization are reported. Azo-polymer thin film layer on the surface has been patterned interferometrically to form one- and two-dimensional gratings. Diffracted beam pattern has been characterized.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical fibre fabrication; optical films; optical polymers; azo polymer film; diffracted beam pattern; microstructured optical fiber surface relief grating; optical fiber core; pattern interferometric; surface relief grating fabrication; Diffraction; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical films; Optical interferometry; Polymer films; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2