• DocumentCode
    356378
  • Title

    Novel temperature insensitive long-period grating by using the refractive index of the outer cladding

  • Author

    Joo-Nyung Jang ; Se Yoon Kim ; Sun-Wook Kim ; Min-Sung Kim

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Opt. Res. Group, Samsung Electron. Co., Kyungki, South Korea
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    29
  • Abstract
    We show the temperature sensitivity of long period gratings (LPGs) in fibre can be completely eliminated by using the outer cladding index. Blue shift of LPG combined with a red shift caused by the recoating led to a temperature sensitivity of 0.07 nm/100/spl deg/C.
  • Keywords
    Diffraction gratings; Optical fiber cladding; Optical fiber fabrication; Optical fiber losses; Refractive index; Sensitivity; Spectral line shift; blue shift; long period fibre gratings; optical fibre filters; outer fibre cladding; recoating; red shift; refractive index; temperature insensitive long-period grating; temperature sensitivity; Capacitive sensors; Fiber gratings; Optical filters; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Refractive index; Resonance; Temperature dependence; Temperature sensors; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868362
  • Filename
    868362