DocumentCode
449219
Title
Dynamic characterization of UV-induced PMD and PDL in fiber Bragg gratings
Author
Lu, Ping ; Waddy, David S. ; Mihailov, Stephen J. ; Ding, Huimin
Author_Institution
Commun. Res. Centre, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
633
Abstract
Using a fast polarimeter, the growths of PMD and PDL in FBGs during FBG inscription are characterized and the changes in birefringence of the effective mode index and index modulation are analyzed with coupled-mode theory.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; birefringence; coupled mode analysis; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; polarimeters; refractive index; ultraviolet radiation effects; FBG inscription; UV-induced PDL; UV-induced PMD; birefringence; coupled-mode theory; effective mode index; fiber Bragg gratings; index modulation; polarimeter;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576433
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