Tunable chirping of a fibre Bragg grating usingatapered cantilever beam

Monique Le Blanc, S. Huang, Myo M. Ohn, R. M. Measures

Electronics Letters · 1994 · 65 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Continuously adjustable chirp of an optical fibre Bragg grating was produced by straining the fibre using a cantilever beam of nonuniform cross-section. A uniform shift in wavelength is also produced which can be eliminated by temperature control.

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