Title :
Polymer fibre Bragg gratings tunable laser
Author :
Liu, H.Y. ; Peng, G.D. ; Liu, H.B. ; Chu, P.L.
Author_Institution :
Photonics & Opt. Commun. Group, New South Wales Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
Tunable laser using a polymer fibre Bragg grating with simple axial tension as tuning method is constructed. Continuous tunable wavelength over 35 nm with the peak power around -5 dBm and signal to noise ratio greater than 45 dB has been achieved.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; fibre lasers; laser tuning; optical fibres; optical polymers; laser tuning; polymer fibre Bragg gratings; signal-noise ratio; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Polymers; Ring lasers; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215597