• DocumentCode
    1552614
  • Title

    Scheme for measuring dispersion of chirped FBG using loop mirror configuration

  • Author

    Atieh, A.K. ; Golub, I.

  • Author_Institution
    JDS Uniphase Corp., Nepean, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2001
  • Firstpage
    1331
  • Lastpage
    1333
  • Abstract
    A novel scheme for measuring dispersion of chirped fiber Bragg gratings is demonstrated using loop mirror configuration. The measurement is insensitive to polarization or temperature variation. The technique is relatively simple, inexpensive, and requires only a broad-band light source.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; mirrors; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; optical tuning; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; broad-band light source; chirped FBG; chirped fiber Bragg gratings; loop mirror configuration; narrow-band tunable filters; polarization variation; temperature variation; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Dispersion; Fiber gratings; Interference; Mirrors; Optical fiber polarization; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.969898
  • Filename
    969898