• DocumentCode
    1833505
  • Title

    Apodization of an elliptic-core two-mode fiber acousto-optic tunable filter

  • Author

    Park, Hynn Chul ; Park, Hee Su ; Kim, Byaung Yoon

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon, South Korea
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a new apodization technique for an elliptic-core two-mode fiber acousto-optic tunable filter based on controlling the acoustic polarization. The intensity of the sidelobes in the filter spectrum was reduced by almost 6 dB using this apodization technique.
  • Keywords
    acoustic imaging; acousto-optical filters; optical fibre filters; optical fibre polarisation; optical images; optical tuning; acoustic polarization control; apodization; elliptic-core two-mode fiber acousto-optic tunable filter; filter spectrum sidelobe intensity; Acoustic devices; Acoustic transducers; Acoustic waves; Band pass filters; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.193080
  • Filename
    1499673