• DocumentCode
    2058667
  • Title

    A novel tunable ROADM concept based on tilted fiber Bragg gratings and MEMS technology

  • Author

    Jänes, Peter ; Pejnefors, Johan ; Vogt, Roger ; Grishin, Michael A. ; An, Wei ; Helmfri, Sten ; Johansson, Bengt ; Sahlgren, Bengt

  • Author_Institution
    Proximion Fiber Systems AB, Skalholtsgatan 10B, SE-164 40 Kista, Sweden
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel concept enabling ultra low-loss tunable ROADM is proposed and demonstrated. Wavelength selection is achieved using tilted fiber Bragg gratings in a MEMS controlled mirror cavity.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Insertion loss; Liquid crystals; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Optical fiber devices; Propagation losses; Shape control; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels, Belgium
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729402
  • Filename
    4729402