Dr. François Gonthier Profile

Dr. François Gonthier

President at O'Fiberty Technologies

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Publications (6)

Proceedings Article | 3 March 2010 Paper

Novel designs for pump and signal fiber combiners

Francois Gonthier

Proceedings Volume 7580, 758019 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.847930

KEYWORDS: Capillaries, Signal processing, Fiber lasers, Structured optical fibers, Waveguides, Signal attenuation, Optical fibers, High power fiber amplifiers, Optical amplifiers, Silica

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2005 Paper

Damage mechanisms in components for fiber lasers and amplifiers

Adrian Carter, Bryce Samson, Kanishka Tankala, David Machewirth, Victor Khitrov, Upendra Manyam, Francois Gonthier, Francois Seguin

Proceedings Volume 5647, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.592015

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Cladding, Coating, Glasses, Reliability, Polymers, Fiber Bragg gratings, Interfaces, Continuous wave operation, Fiber coupled lasers

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Proceedings Article | 7 June 2004 Paper

High-power All-Fiber components: the missing link for high-power fiber lasers

Francois Gonthier, Lilian Martineau, Nawfel Azami, Mathieu Faucher, Francois Seguin, Damien Stryckman, Alain Villeneuve

Proceedings Volume 5335, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.548946

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Multimode fibers, High power fiber lasers, Fiber couplers, High power lasers, Diodes, Fiber Bragg gratings, Cladding, Mirrors, Semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 2 February 2001 Paper

Optical properties of tapered fiber filters for telecommunication applications

Xavier Daxhelet, Francois Gonthier

Proceedings Volume 4216, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.414122

KEYWORDS: Optical filters, Optical amplifiers, Polarization, Cladding, Fiber amplifiers, Telecommunications, Optical properties, Optical fibers, Single mode fibers, Optical communications

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Proceedings Article | 23 January 1997 Paper

High-isolation 1480- to 1550-nm WDM in single-mode fused fibers

Lilian Martineau, Suzanne Lacroix, Xavier Daxhelet, Denis Ricard, Jacques Bures, Francois Gonthier

Proceedings Volume 2997, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.264163

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Wavelength division multiplexing, Optical fibers, Optical amplifiers, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Optical filters, Phase shifts, Cladding, Waveguides, Signal attenuation

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Proceedings Article | 23 January 1997 Paper

1x8 single-mode fused optical fiber couplers

Damien Stryckman, Suzanne Lacroix, Xavier Daxhelet, Denis Ricard, Jacques Bures, Francois Gonthier

Proceedings Volume 2997, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.264162

KEYWORDS: Structured optical fibers, Optical fibers, Refractive index, Fabrication, Control systems, Radio propagation, Physics, Fiber to the x, Fiber couplers, Optical networks

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