• DocumentCode
    444413
  • Title

    Self focusing behavior in the fabrication of fiber Bragg gratings with an ultrafast laser and a phase mask

  • Author

    Smelser, Christopher W. ; Grobnic, Dan ; Mihailov, Stephen J.

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Res. Centre, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1218
  • Abstract
    Self-focusing behavior in the fabrication of fiber Bragg gratings with ultrafast lasers is observed. Self-focusing of two beam interference patterns generated by the phase mask is demonstrated for the first time.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre fabrication; optical self-focusing; beam interference pattern generation; fabrication; fiber Bragg gratings; phase mask; self focusing; ultrafast laser; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Focusing; Interference; Laser beams; Optical device fabrication; Pulse amplifiers; Stability; Temperature; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549084
  • Filename
    1549084