Title :
Tunable narrow-band filters using chirped fiber Bragg gratings placed in loop mirror configuration
Author :
Golub, I. ; Atieh, A.K.
Author_Institution :
JDS Uniphase Corp., Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
A novel simple passive narrow-band tunable filter using chirped fiber Bragg gratings in loop mirror is proposed. The filters have 3-dB bandwidth of approximately 7% of the grating bandwidth. Bandpass and notch filter characteristics are available at the device output terminals.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; band-pass filters; chirp modulation; mirrors; optical communication equipment; optical fibre filters; optical modulation; optical tuning; chirped fiber Bragg gratings; device output terminals; grating bandwidth; loop mirror configuration; notch filter characteristics; passive narrow-band tunable filter; tunable narrow-band filters; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Fiber gratings; Interference; Mirrors; Narrowband; Optical fiber filters; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
