DocumentCode
992772
Title
High birefringence fibre Bragg gratings written in tapered photonic crystal fibre with femtosecond IR radiation
Author
Grobnic, D. ; Ding, H. ; Mihailov, S.J. ; Smelser, C.W. ; Broeng, J.
Author_Institution
Commun. Res. Centre Canada, Ont.
Volume
43
Issue
1
fYear
2007
Firstpage
16
Lastpage
17
Abstract
High birefringence Bragg gratings were written with ultrafast 800 nm radiation in non-birefringent pure silica core photonic crystal fibres (PCF) that were tapered with an oxy-hydrogen flame. The grating spectra indicate that a birefringence above 10-3 was created in the tapered PCF
Keywords
Bragg gratings; birefringence; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibres; photonic crystals; 800 nm; femtosecond IR radiation; grating spectra; high birefringence fibre Bragg gratings; tapered photonic crystal fibre;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
Filename
4068468
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