POSTFABRICATION EXPOSURE OF GAP-TYPE BANDPASS-FILTERS IN BROADLY CHIRPED FIBER GRATINGS

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作者
ZHANG, L [1 ]
SUGDEN, K [1 ]
WILLIAMS, JAR [1 ]
BENNION, I [1 ]
REID, DCJ [1 ]
RAGDALE, CM [1 ]
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[1] GEC MARCONI LTD,TOWCESTER NN12 8EQ,NORTHANTS,ENGLAND
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10.1364/OL.20.001927
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
High efficiency in-fiber bandpass filters with arbitrary passband/stop-band combinations have been produced successfully with an UV postfabrication exposure technique in broadly chirped fiber gratings. By further concatenating such a bandpass filter with two additional chirped gratings we achieved a finesse as high as 220 for a 36-nm stop band. This new approach exhibits great advantages in controlling precisely the profiles of bandpass filters in terms of stop-band width, transmission wavelength and linewidth, and spacing of passbands. (C) 1995 Optical Society of America
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页码:1927 / 1929
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