IN-LINE FIBER OPTIC CHANNEL DROPPING FILTER USING LANGMUIR-BLODGETT-FILMS

被引:12
作者
CHARTERS, RB [1 ]
KUCZYNSKI, AP [1 ]
STAINES, SE [1 ]
TATAM, RP [1 ]
ASHWELL, GJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CRANFIELD UNIV,CTR PHOTON & OPT ENGN,CTR MOLEC ELECTR,ADV MAT GRP,BEDFORD MK43 0AL,ENGLAND
关键词
OPTICAL COUPLERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; LANGMUIR-BLODGETT FILMS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19940407
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A low loss in-fibre channel dropping filter is demonstrated by exploiting the evanescent coupling between a side polished monomode optical fibre and a singlemode Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) film. The LB technique is shown to provide precise film thickness control (approximately 3 nm) for the tight fabrication tolerances demanded for this device.
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页码:594 / 595
页数:2
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