Title :
Active arrayed-waveguide grating with amplitude and phase control for arbitrary filter generation and high-order dispersion compensation
Author :
Fontaine, N.K. ; Yang, Jie ; Jiang, Wei ; Geisler, D.J. ; Okamoto, K. ; Huang, Ray ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA
Abstract :
With a 16-arm AWG with amplitude and phase modulators on each arm we generate arbitrary filters and perform dispersion compensation of 2.5-ps pulses across 53 km of field fibre.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical fibre filters; AWG; amplitude control; arbitrary filter generation; arrayed-waveguide grating; dispersion compensation; distance 53 km; field fibre; high-order dispersion compensation; phase control; Arm; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Distributed power generation; Finite impulse response filter; Frequency domain analysis; Optical filters; Phase control; Phase modulation; Phased arrays; Pulse modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729152
