• DocumentCode
    3197593
  • Title

    Birefringent Bragg gratings in highly-nonlinear photonic crystal fibre

  • Author

    Cook, Kevin ; Canning, John ; Holdsworth, John

  • Author_Institution
    Interdiscipl. Photonics Labs., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-9 Nov. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Efficient writing of Bragg gratings in 12-ring highly-nonlinear photonic crystal fibres is described. We perform experimental and numerical investigations to reveal the optimum angle for coupling UV writing light to the core, furthermore, we show that the formation of a strongly briefringent grating at a particular angle of orientation.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; birefringence; holey fibres; photonic crystals; UV writing light; birefringent Bragg gratings; photonic crystal fibre; Birefringence; Bragg gratings; Canning; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical coupling; Optical fiber polarization; Photonic crystal fibers; Splicing; Writing; Bragg gratings; Fibre optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Sensors Conference, 2008. APOS '08. 1st Asia-Pacific
  • Conference_Location
    Chengdu
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2131-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2132-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APOS.2008.5226306
  • Filename
    5226306