Title :
Integrated dispersion compensator based on SOI tapered gratings
Author :
Giuntoni, Ivano ; Stolarek, David ; Gajda, Andrzej ; Bruns, Jürgen ; Zimmermann, Lars ; Tillack, Bernd ; Petermann, Klaus
Author_Institution :
Fachgebiet Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The realization of an integrated drop-filter based on tapered Bragg gratings for the compensation of the chromatic dispersion is presented. The device permits the compensation of a dispersion of 500 ps/nm over a WDM channel.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; silicon-on-insulator; wavelength division multiplexing; SOI tapered gratings; WDM channel; chromatic dispersion; integrated dispersion compensator; integrated drop-filter; tapered Bragg gratings; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Dispersion; Gratings; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9