Title :
Spacing-adjustable birefringence comb filters using a bidirectional dual-pass fiber configuration
Author :
Fok, M.P. ; Shu, C. ; Tang, W.W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
We present experimental and simulation results on a cascadable approach to generate birefringence comb filters with widely adjustable wavelength spacing. Up to 12 different spacings have been achieved using 2 segments of polarization-maintaining fibers.
Keywords :
birefringence; comb filters; optical fibre filters; bidirectional dual-pass fiber configuration; polarization-maintaining fibers; spacing-adjustable birefringence comb filters; Birefringence; Electronic mail; Optical devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical reflection; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2005 Digest of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8981-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2005.1528045