Research Article

Designing of Fiber Bragg Gratings for Long-Distance Optical Fiber Sensing Networks

Table 1

Optimal FBG grating parameters for raised sine, Gaussian apodization, and sine apodization with modulation index , , and .

Apodization typeModulation index (×10-4)Grating length (mm)Reflectivity (%)FWHM (nm)SLS (dB)

Raised sine1.02090.30.11235.6
1.51390.00.17335.7
2.01090.40.22835.4
Gaussian1.01990.00.11026.0
1.51493.10.16024.7
2.01091.70.21626.9
Sine1.01690.90.11820.1
1.51191.90.17620.7
2.01399.00.21022.5