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
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