Title :
Effective single reflection peak from large diameter microfiber Bragg gratings
Author :
Kit Man Chung ; Zhengyong Liu ; Chao Lu ; Hwa-Yaw Tam
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Kowloon, China
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrated that the taper length of larger diameter microfibers can be controlled to filter out the higher order modes of LP0N to cladding mode to obtain a single reflection peak.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; micro-optics; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; reflectivity; cladding mode; effective single reflection peak; large diameter microfiber Bragg gratings; taper length; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optimized production technology; Reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3