Title :
Dispersion and dispersion-slope correction with a fiber Bragg grating over the full C-band
Author :
Brennan, J.F., III ; Hernandez, E. ; Valenti, J.A. ; Sinha, P.G. ; Matthews, M.R. ; Elder, D.E. ; Beauchesne, G.A. ; Byrd, C.H.
Author_Institution :
3M Telecom Syst. Div., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
Long-length wide-bandwidth fiber Bragg gratings for use as dispersion compensators that cover the full C-band have been fabricated. These devices are shown to work well in a 10 Gbit/s NRZ optical communications system.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; compensation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; 10 Gbit/s; 3.9 to 6.2 GHz; C-band dispersion compensators; NRZ optical communications system; dispersion compensators; dispersion correction; dispersion-slope correction; fiber Bragg grating; wide-bandwidth fiber Bragg gratings; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Chromatic dispersion; Fiber gratings; Frequency; Laser beams; Manufacturing; Optical fiber communication; Optical signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
