METHODS OF PRODUCING APODIZED FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS AND EXAMPLES OF THEIR APPLICATIONS

Łukasz Zychowicz

lukas.zychowicz@gmail.com
Lublin University of Technology, Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (Poland)

Jacek Klimek


Lublin University of Technology, Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (Poland)

Piotr Kisała


Lublin University of Technology, Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (Poland)

Abstract

The paper presents the principle of operation, the structure, applications and methods of producing uniform, chirped and blazed fiber Bragg gratings as well as long period gratings. Finally, several selected methods used to make apodized gratings are listed and described.


Keywords:

apodized fiber Bragg grating, uniform Bragg grating, chirped Bragg grating, long-period grating, blazed Bragg grating

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2018-02-28

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Zychowicz, Łukasz, Klimek, J., & Kisała, P. (2018). METHODS OF PRODUCING APODIZED FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS AND EXAMPLES OF THEIR APPLICATIONS. Informatyka, Automatyka, Pomiary W Gospodarce I Ochronie Środowiska, 8(1), 60–63. https://doi.org/10.5604/01.3001.0011.6005

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Łukasz Zychowicz 
lukas.zychowicz@gmail.com
Lublin University of Technology, Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Poland

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Jacek Klimek 

Lublin University of Technology, Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Poland

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Piotr Kisała 

Lublin University of Technology, Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Poland

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