All-fiber acousto-optic variable optical attenuator with large (>40dB) dynamic range on recoated single mode fiber

C. H. Lin*, H. K. Lin, M. Ahooie, Q. Li, H. P. Lee, Enboa Wu

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

By recoating a thin layer of soldering oil on a cladding-etched single mode fiber to absorb the cladding mode light, we demonstrated a 5-cm long all-fiber acousto-optic VOA with ultra-large dynamic range (> 40dB).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)521-522
Number of pages2
JournalOSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series
Volume96 A
Publication statusPublished - 2004
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO - Washington, DC, United States
Duration: 17 May 200419 May 2004

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