Long period gratings formed in depressed cladding fibres

In a single mode fibre of a depressed cladding design, the LP11 mode is leaky but can propagate over a short length of fibre. This leaky LP11 mode instead of the conventional cladding modes can be used in long period gratings, with two extra benefits, (I) a larger overlap, giving stronger coupling a...

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Main Authors: Dong, L. (Author), Reekie, L. (Author), Cruz, J.L (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1997.
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