Title :
Efficient Bragg grating fabrication in a fibre through its polymer jacket using near-UV light
Author :
Starodubov, D.S. ; Grubsky, V. ; Feinberg, J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
fDate :
7/17/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A 20% reflectivity Bragg grating is demonstrated by shining 334 nm light right through the regular polymer jacket of a boron co-doped germanosilicate fibre. Stripping and recoating of the fibre is eliminated
Keywords :
borosilicate glasses; diffraction gratings; germanate glasses; optical fibres; reflectivity; 334 nm; fibre Bragg grating; germanosilicate fibre; grating fabrication; polymer jacket; reflectivity; regular polymer jacket;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970874
