title: 355-nm hypersensitization of optical fibers.
abstract: The intrinsic 244-nm photosensitivity of boron-codoped germanosilicate optical fibers is enhanced by 355-nm hypersensitization. Hypersensitization through standard polymer coating is also demonstrated.
authors.affiliation: Optical Fibre Technology Centre, Australian Photonics Cooperative Research Centre, University of Sydney, 206 National Innovation Centre, Australian Technology Park, Eveleigh, Sydney, NSW 1430, Australia.
authors.forename: Albert
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Canagasabey
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Canning
authors.forename: Nathaniel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Groothoff