Title :
Interactive design and fabrication of complex FBGs
Author :
Poladian, L. ; Ashton, B. ; Padden, W.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Fibre Technol. Centre, Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
Abstract :
Gratings with a single phase shift or several phase shifts are fabricated by over-dithering the phase mask. The gratings are then characterised by measuring their spectral and group delay characteristics and using a reconstruction algorithm.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibre fabrication; phase shifting masks; reflectivity; spectra; FBG design; complex FBG fabrication; group delay characteristics; over-dithering technique; phase shifting mask; reconstruction algorithm; reflection spectra; spectral characterstics; Clamps; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fabrication; Gratings; L-band; Laser excitation; Laser noise; Noise figure; Power amplifiers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248279
