• DocumentCode
    1793678
  • Title

    Stability of fiber Bragg gratings fabricated using UV Ar+ and ArF excimer in Bismuth-Aluminum-co-doped silica fibers

  • Author

    Violakis, Georgios ; Limberger, Hans G. ; Mashinsky, Valery M. ; Dianov, Evgeny M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Continuous annealing of fiber Bragg gratings fabricated using cw and pulsed laser irradiation in Bi-Al-co-doped fibers of different concentrations show activation energy spectra linked to Bi-Al. Thermal stability maps were obtained by their analytical representation.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; aluminium; annealing; argon; bismuth; optical fibre fabrication; silicon; thermal stability; Ar+; ArF; ArF excimer; SiO2:Bi,Al; UV Ar+ excimer; activation energy spectra; bismuth-aluminum-co-doped silica fibers; continuous annealing; cw laser irradiation; fiber Bragg gratings; pulsed laser irradiation; thermal stability; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser stability; Optical fiber amplifiers; Thermal stability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.Th2A.62
  • Filename
    6886745