DocumentCode
979104
Title
Large photosensitivity in wet tin-phosphosilicate fibres
Author
Brambilla, Gilberto
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., Southampton
Volume
43
Issue
23
fYear
2007
Abstract
Large refractive index modulations have been induced in a wet tin-phosphosilicate fibre under KrF excimer laser illumination. Comparison with dry and loaded tin-phosphosilicate fibres show that considerable photosensitivity increase can be achieved without any burdensome loss increase.
Keywords
laser beam effects; optical fibre fabrication; phosphosilicate glasses; refractive index; tin compounds; KrF excimer laser illumination; P2O5-SiO4:Sn; photosensitivity; refractive index modulations; wet tin-phosphosilicate fibres;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20072554
Filename
4384263
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