DocumentCode
899442
Title
Bragg grating characterization by optical low-coherence reflectometry
Author
Lambelet, P. ; Fonjallaz, P.-Y. ; Limberger, H.G. ; Salathe, R.P. ; Zimmer, Ch ; Gilgen, H.H.
Author_Institution
Lab. d´´Opt. Appliquee, Ecole Polytech. Federale, Lausanne, Switzerland
Volume
5
Issue
5
fYear
1993
fDate
5/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
565
Lastpage
567
Abstract
Optical low-coherence reflectometry is used for the first time to investigate distributed-feedback structures within a single-mode fiber. This nondestructive method allows the location, the length, and the coupling coefficient of the grating to be determined precisely.<>
Keywords
diffraction gratings; light coherence; optical fibre testing; reflectometry; Bragg grating characterization; DFB structures; NDT; coupling coefficient; distributed-feedback structures; nondestructive method; optical coupling; optical low-coherence reflectometry; single-mode fiber; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Lenses; Optical feedback; Optical fibers; Optical interconnections; Optical interferometry; Optimized production technology; Pump lasers; Reflectometry;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.215283
Filename
215283
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