Title :
Experimental demonstration of the reduction of PDL and DGD in Fibre Bragg Gratings by using a twisted-fibre for the inscription
Author :
Bette, S. ; Caucheteur, C. ; García-Muñoz, V. ; Garcia-Olcina, R. ; Wuilpart, M. ; Sales, S. ; Capmany, J. ; Muriel, M.A. ; Mégret, P.
Author_Institution :
Service d´´Electromagn. et de Telecommun., Fac. Polytech. de Mons, Mons
Abstract :
We experimentally report the possibility to reduce PDL and DGD in fibre Bragg gratings by inducing polarization mode coupling. This is obtained by using a twisted-fibre for the inscription.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibres; Inscription; differential group delay; fibre Bragg gratings; polarization dependent loss; polarization mode coupling; twisted-fibre; Birefringence; Bit rate; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Filters; Laser modes; Optical fiber polarization; Page description languages; Pulp manufacturing; Telecommunications;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729335
