Title :
45° slanted fibre Bragg grating design with prism coupled holographic exposure
Author :
Battiato, J.M. ; Kostuk, R.K.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Sci. Center, Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
fDate :
10/24/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A holographic technique for forming 45° tilted fibre gratings using two 45°-90°, -45° fused silica prisms is described. The technique reduces fringe distortion due to the lens effects of the fibre during exposure. Details of the experimental system and grating performance are given.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; holographic gratings; optical fibres; optical prisms; SiO2; fringe distortion; fused silica prism; lens effect; prism coupled holographic exposure; slanted fibre Bragg grating;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020945