Heat scan: a simple technique to study gratings in fibers
- 15 June 1993
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Letters
- Vol. 18 (12) , 1016-1018
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.18.001016
Abstract
A simple and powerful technique to characterize gratings in fibers is described. It is based on scanning a small heating element along the fiber so as to disturb the phase relationship of the waves in a controlled way.Keywords
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