• DocumentCode
    2306323
  • Title

    Effect of modulator chirp and sinusoidal group delay ripple on the performance of dispersion compensating gratings

  • Author

    Cartledge, J.C. ; Jamal, S. ; Hubbard, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´´s Univ., Canada
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    17-22 Mar 2002
  • Firstpage
    667
  • Lastpage
    668
  • Abstract
    In summary, we have demonstrated the importance of including modulator chirp and filtering in assessing the implications of group delay ripple (GDR) in dispersion compensating fiber Bragg gratings. Otherwise misleading results can be obtained.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; compensation; delays; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; GDR; dispersion compensating fiber Bragg gratings; group delay ripple; modulator chirp; optical fibre filtering; sinusoidal group delay ripple; Chirp modulation; Delay effects; Fiber nonlinear optics; Gratings; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical receivers; Phase modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-701-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2002.1036635
  • Filename
    1036635