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Diamond-like film encapsulated fibers for long-length fiber grating production

Authors :
M. M. David
B. Gates
James F. Brennan
J. Valenti
B. Nelson
C. Byrd
C. Jorgensen
D. L. Labrake
B. Cronk
D. Paolucci
Source :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference. Technical Digest Postconference Edition. Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol.37 (IEEE Cat. No. 00CH37079).
Publication Year :
2002
Publisher :
Opt. Soc. America, 2002.

Abstract

We have developed a process to deposit a thin uniform layer of diamond-like film onto optical fibers. This UV-transparent film protects the fiber during the fiber grating inscription and maintains the geometry of the fiber so long length gratings can be fabricated.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference. Technical Digest Postconference Edition. Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol.37 (IEEE Cat. No. 00CH37079)
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........f7c643c46b2b5d475f8fb8651ebb6df7
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1109/ofc.2000.869446