Title :
Modeling of apodized point-by-point fiber Bragg gratings
Author :
Williams, Robert J. ; Voigtländer, Christian ; Marshall, Graham D. ; Tünnermann, Andreas ; Nolte, Stefan ; Steel, M.J. ; Withford, Michael J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We present coupled-mode-theory modeling of apodized fiber Bragg gratings inscribed using a point-by-point technique. We show that the local detuning in these gratings is almost constant, due to the morphology of the femtosecond laser-inscribed structures.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; coupled mode analysis; high-speed optical techniques; laser tuning; optical fibre fabrication; apodized point-by-point fiber Bragg gratings; coupled-mode-theory; femtosecond laser-inscribed structures; local detuning; morphology; point-by-point technique; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Gratings; Optical fiber polarization; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194031