• DocumentCode
    2725550
  • Title

    Dynamics in the writing of long-period gratings in boron-doped fibers by CO2-laser pulses

  • Author

    Liu, Yunqi ; Lee, Ho Wai ; Chiang, Kin Seng

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate the dynamics of writing long-period gratings in unannealed and annealed boron-doped fiber samples with repeated scanning of CO2-laser pulses. Our results demonstrate clearly the effects of glass structure changes in the writing process.
  • Keywords
    annealing; boron; diffraction gratings; gas lasers; glass structure; laser materials processing; optical fibre fabrication; optical glass; CO2 laser pulses; JkJk:B; annealed boron-doped fiber samples; glass structure; laser writing process; long-period grating writing dynamics; unannealed boron-doped fiber samples; Annealing; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Glass; Infrared heating; Power lasers; Refractive index; Resonance; Temperature; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610581
  • Filename
    4610581