APODIZATION OF THE SPECTRAL RESPONSE OF FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS USING A PHASE MASK WITH VARIABLE DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY

被引:83
作者
ALBERT, J [1 ]
HILL, KO [1 ]
MALO, B [1 ]
THERIAULT, S [1 ]
BILODEAU, F [1 ]
JOHNSON, DC [1 ]
ERICKSON, LE [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL RES COUNCIL CANADA,INST MICROSTRUCT SCI,OTTAWA,ON K1A 0R6,CANADA
关键词
GRATINGS IN FIBERS; OPTICAL FIBERS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19950146
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
Bragg gratings with sidelobe levels 26dB lower than the peak reflectivity have been fabricated in standard telecommunication optical fibres by exposure to ultraviolet light through a phase mask with a locally varying diffraction efficiency. This represents a reduction of 14dB in the sidelobe levels compared to uniform gratings with the same bandwidth and reflectivity.
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页数:2
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