DocumentCode
1677394
Title
Ultra-Compact Long-Period Fiber Grating and Grating Pair Fabrication using a Modulation-Scanned CO2 Laser
Author
Chan, Hon M. ; Perez, Eric ; Alhassen, Fares ; Tomov, Ivan V. ; Lee, Henry P.
Author_Institution
Univ. of California, Irvine
fYear
2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A new method to inscribe a long-period grating (LPG) with strong grating (>25 dB loss), short grating length (1.2 cm) and low insertion loss (<1.0 dB) by using a programmable sinusoidal-dithering, linearly scanned CO2 laser beam is reported.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; laser materials processing; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; CO2; grating length; grating pair fabrication; insertion loss; modulation scanned CO2 laser; programmable sinusoidal dithering; ultra compact long period fiber grating; wavelength 1.2 cm; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Insertion loss; Laser beams; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber sensors; Optical modulation; Power lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-831-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348437
Filename
4348437
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