• DocumentCode
    328140
  • Title

    Realization of UV-written notch filter in tapered fibres

  • Author

    Bakhti, F. ; Sansonetti, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Corp. Res. Center, Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    19-19 Sept. 1996
  • Firstpage
    69
  • Abstract
    We present the first realization of a notch filter using a long-period grating UV-written in an adiabatically tapered fibre. As a result of the high coupling efficiency of the taper, 23 dB extinction and 60 nm -3 dB bandwidth were obtained.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; notch filters; optical communication equipment; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre filters; optical fibres; UV-written notch filter; adiabatically tapered fibre; dB bandwidth; dB extinction; high coupling efficiency; long-period grating; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre filters; tapered fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Oslo, Norway
  • Print_ISBN
    82-423-0418-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    713744