GB2162836B - Optical fibre grating structures - Google Patents

Optical fibre grating structures

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GB2162836B
GB2162836B GB08420589A GB8420589A GB2162836B GB 2162836 B GB2162836 B GB 2162836B GB 08420589 A GB08420589 A GB 08420589A GB 8420589 A GB8420589 A GB 8420589A GB 2162836 B GB2162836 B GB 2162836B
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optical fibre
grating structures
fibre grating
structures
optical
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Kevin Christopher Byron
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STC PLC
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STC PLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/02—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
    • G02B6/02057—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating comprising gratings
    • G02B6/02076—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings
    • G02B6/02123—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by the method of manufacture of the grating
    • G02B6/02128—Internal inscription, i.e. grating written by light propagating within the fibre, e.g. "self-induced"
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/02—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
    • G02B6/02057—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating comprising gratings
    • G02B6/02076—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings
    • G02B6/02114—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by enhanced photosensitivity characteristics of the fibre, e.g. hydrogen loading, heat treatment
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/02—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
    • G02B6/02057—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating comprising gratings
    • G02B6/02076—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings
    • G02B6/02171—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by means for compensating environmentally induced changes
    • G02B6/02176—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by means for compensating environmentally induced changes due to temperature fluctuations
    • G02B6/02185—Refractive index modulation gratings, e.g. Bragg gratings characterised by means for compensating environmentally induced changes due to temperature fluctuations based on treating the fibre, e.g. post-manufacture treatment, thermal aging, annealing

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Diffracting Gratings Or Hologram Optical Elements (AREA)
GB08420589A 1984-08-14 1984-08-14 Optical fibre grating structures Expired GB2162836B (en)

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GB08420589A GB2162836B (en) 1984-08-14 1984-08-14 Optical fibre grating structures

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GB08420589A GB2162836B (en) 1984-08-14 1984-08-14 Optical fibre grating structures

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GB2162836A GB2162836A (en) 1986-02-12
GB2162836B true GB2162836B (en) 1988-05-18

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GB9024326D0 (en) * 1990-11-08 1990-12-19 British Telecomm Method of forming optical fibre gratings
GB9024327D0 (en) * 1990-11-08 1990-12-19 British Telecomm Optical memory

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