Title :
Novel layer peeling algorithm for the synthesis of fiber Bragg gratings yielding smoother fabrication profiles
Author :
Capmany, José ; Sales, Salvador ; Muriel, Miguel A. ; Rubio, J.J.
Author_Institution :
IMCO2 Res. Inst., Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
We propose a new layer peeling method for the synthesis of FBG devices based on the reconstruction of the FBG by means of a series of layers with constant refractive indexes instead of using a series of distributed feedback reflectors. Smoother fabrication profiles are obtained.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibre fabrication; refractive index; FBG devices; fiber Bragg gratings; layer peeling algorithm; refractive indexes; smoother fabrication profiles;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
