Title :
Fibre optic interferometer using integrated optics
Author :
Andersson, P.-O. ; Persson, A. ; Thyl¿¿en, L. ; Edwall, G.
Author_Institution :
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Fibre Optics & Line Transmission, Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
A fibre optic Mach-Zehnder interferometer has been constructed using channel waveguides in LiNbO3 as splitters and combiners and integrating the phase-tracking component on the LiNbO3 device. The results are discussed and improvements are suggested.
Keywords :
fibre optic sensors; integrated optics; light interferometers; optical waveguide components; LiNbO3; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; channel waveguides; combiners; fibre optic sensor; integrated optics; phase-tracking component; splitters;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850175