Title :
Novel Polarization Properties of Spun Fiber Bragg Gratings
Author :
Wang, Yong ; Xu, Chang-Qing ; Izraelian, Viatcheslav
Author_Institution :
Department of Engineering Physics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Abstract :
Novel polarization properties of fiber Bragg gratings in spun fibers with intrinsic asymmetric stress and millimeter spin periods are studied experimentally and theoretically. Potential applications in fiber sensing are introduced.
Keywords :
Birefringence; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical reflection; Preforms; Stress;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569661
