External refractive index insensitive air-clad long period fibre grating

Authors
Espindola, RP Windeler, RS Abramov, AA Eggleton, BJ Strasser, TA DiGiovanni, DJ
Citation
Rp. Espindola et al., External refractive index insensitive air-clad long period fibre grating, ELECTR LETT, 35(4), 1999, pp. 327-328
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Eletrical & Eletronics Engineeing
Journal title
ELECTRONICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
00135194 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
327 - 328
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(19990218)35:4<327:ERIIAL>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
The first demonstration of long period gratings (LPGs) written in a novel a ir-clad fibre is reported. In contrast to conventional LPGs, this type of L PG is insensitive to the external refractive index.