Title :
A high-speed tunable filter using a concave fiber mirror
Author :
Yeh, Yunhae ; Choi, Young ; Taylor, Henry F.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Inf., KyungHee Univ., KyungKi, South Korea
Abstract :
A tunable Fabry-Perot filter using a concave mirror fabricated on the end of a fiber is demonstrated. The concave mirror simplifies angular alignment and reduces vibration sensitivity. A scanning rate of 150 kHz over a FSR of 47 nm with a finesse of 600 was demonstrated.
Keywords :
mirrors; optical fibre filters; optical tuning; 150 kHz; FSR; angular alignment; concave fiber mirror; dielectric mirrors; fiber end fabricated mirror; finesse; high-speed tunable filter; scanning rate; tunable Fabry-Perot filter; vibration sensitivity reduction; Fabry-Perot; High speed optical techniques; Mirrors; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192820
