DocumentCode
2244204
Title
Fabrication of metre-long fibre tapers
Author
Vukovic, Natasha ; Broderick, Neil G R ; Petrovich, Marco ; Brambilla, Gilberto
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report a novel fibre taper facility that allows tapering in the intermediate range of lengths of both standard and microstructured optical fibres. In particular, we examine issues related to the diameter fluctuations during tapering.
Keywords
optical fabrication; optical fibres; fibre taper facility; metre-long fibre tapers; microstructured optical fibres; standard optical fibres; DC motors; Fabrication; Feedback control; Feedback loop; Manufacturing; Optical control; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Temperature control; (060.0060) Fiber Optics and Optical Communications; (060.4005) Microstructured Fibres;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4571791
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