ENHANCED PHOTOSENSITIVITY IN LIGHTLY DOPED STANDARD TELECOMMUNICATION FIBER EXPOSED TO HIGH FLUENCE ARF EXCIMER-LASER LIGHT

被引:31
作者
MALO, B
ALBERT, J
HILL, KO
BILODEAU, F
JOHNSON, DC
THERIAULT, S
机构
[1] Communications Research Centre, Ottawa, ONT K2H 8S2, PO Box 11490, Station H
关键词
EXCIMER LASERS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE EFFECT;
D O I
10.1049/el:19950624
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The core refractive index of Coming SMF-28 optical fibre exposed to ArF laser pulses increases with the square of the fluence per pulse. Bragg gratings with a refractive index modulation amplitude higher than 10(-3) have been obtained. This is an order of magnitude improvement over previously reported values for this type of fibre in the absence of treatment to enhance the photosensitivity.
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页码:879 / 880
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