Title :
Core-scanned fibre Bragg gratings inscribed using ultrashort pulses and a point by point setup
Author :
Kramer, R.G. ; Williams, R.J. ; Tunnermann, Andreas ; Nolte, S. ; Withford, Michael J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Jena, Germany
Abstract :
The paper presents a core-scanning technique for fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs) using a PbP inscription setup that benefits from the flexibility over the grating period, but has drastically reduced scattering losses.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre fabrication; FBG; PbP inscription setup; core-scanning technique; fibre Bragg gratings; flexibility; grating period; point-by-point setup; reduced scattering losses; ultrashort pulses; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Gratings; Optical fibers; Optimized production technology; Scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801573
