Title :
Tension and compression tuned Bragg grating filter
Author :
Iocco, A. ; Limberger, H.G. ; Salathe, R.P.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Opt., Fed.. Inst. of Technol., Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
A fiber Bragg grating tunable filter based on traction and compression has been realized using two piezoelectric actuators. A linear timing range of 28 nm was obtained
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre filters; optical tuning; compression tuned Bragg grating filter; fiber Bragg grating tunable filter; linear timing range; piezoelectric actuators; tension tuned Bragg grating filter; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Piezoelectric actuators; Resonance; Thermal stresses; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732516