• DocumentCode
    2924908
  • Title

    Suppression of cladding-mode coupling loss in Bragg grating using standard single-mode fiber

  • Author

    Gwandu, B.A.L. ; Zhang, W. ; Shu, Xiaokui ; Zhang, L. ; Webb, D.J. ; Bennion, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    10-14 Nov. 2002
  • Firstpage
    815
  • Abstract
    We present a technique for suppressing cladding-mode coupling loss in fiber Bragg grating fabrication. Suppression of cladding-modes down to 0.2 dB in a Bragg grating of 18 dB reflectivity has been achieved in hydrogen-loaded standard single-mode-fiber.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; Bragg grating; cladding-mode coupling loss suppression; fiber Bragg grating fabrication; hydrogen-loaded standard single-mode fiber; reflectivity; standard single-mode fiber; Bragg gratings; Couplings; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Reflectivity; Telecommunication standards; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2002. LEOS 2002. The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7500-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2002.1159557
  • Filename
    1159557
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2924908