Title :
Effect of Draw-Induced Residual Elastic and Inelastic Strains on Brillouin Frequency Shift in Optical Fibers
Author :
Zou, Weiwen ; He, Zuyuan ; Yablon, Andrew D. ; Hotate, Kazuo
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
Abstract :
The effect of draw-induced residual elastic and inelastic strains on Brillouin frequency shift (BFS) in optical fibers is investigated. It is found that the BFS is linearly proportional to the draw tension with -4.2 MHz/gram.
Keywords :
optical fibres; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin frequency shift; draw-induced residual elastic strain; inelastic strains; optical fibers; optical waveguide; Brillouin scattering; Capacitive sensors; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Frequency; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Probes;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348772
