Title :
External-refractive-index-insensitive long period grating inscribed on a polarization maintaining fiber
Author :
Kwon, Jaejoong ; Lee, Yong Wook ; Lee, Byoungbo
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Seoul Nat. Univ., South Korea
Abstract :
Core mode coupling to inner cladding mode by long period fiber gratings written in polarization maintaining fiber is reported. Their characteristics such as insensitivity to external refractive index and dependence to input polarizations are shown.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre polarisation; refractive index; core mode coupling; external refractive-index; inner cladding mode; input polarizations; long period grating; polarization maintaining fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
