• DocumentCode
    1593913
  • Title

    Colorless compact tunable optical dispersion compensator based solely on linear translation

  • Author

    Sinefeld, David ; Doerr, Christopher R. ; Marom, Dan M.

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Phys. Dept., Hebrew Univ., Jerusalem, Israel
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate a compact tunable optical dispersion compensator (TODC) with 100-GHz FSR. The TODC is based on longitudinal displacement of a WGR resulting in chromatic dispersion compensation of ±1000ps/nm with 70-GHz usable bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical tuning; optical waveguides; telecommunication network routing; FSR; bandwidth 70 GHz; chromatic dispersion compensation; colorless compact tunable optical dispersion compensator; frequency 100 GHz; linear translation; longitudinal displacement; waveguide grating router; Dispersion; Lenses; Optical fibers; Optical reflection; Optical sensors; Phase modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875717