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Stability of fiber Bragg grating wavelength calibration references
Published
Author(s)
Shellee D. Dyer, Jonathan D. Kofler, Robert J. Espejo, Shelley M. Etzel
Abstract
We discuss the key considerations necessary to create stable fiber Bragg grating (FBG) wavelength references. We describe two high-accuracy measurements to characterize the gratings, and we demonstrate gratings with wavelength stability better than 1 pm over 75 days.
Proceedings Title
Bragg Gratings, Photosensitivity, and Poling in Glass Waveguides
Dyer, S.
, Kofler, J.
, Espejo, R.
and Etzel, S.
(2003),
Stability of fiber Bragg grating wavelength calibration references, Bragg Gratings, Photosensitivity, and Poling in Glass Waveguides, Monterey, CA, USA
(Accessed November 3, 2025)