Title :
Error-free data transmission through a tunable-bandwidth filter based on a MEMS-actuated microdisk resonator
Author :
Zhang, B. ; Leuenberger, D. ; Lee, M.C.-M. ; Hu, S. ; Haghi, M. ; Willner, A.E. ; Wu, Ming C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. - Syst., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Abstract :
System functionalities of matched filtering, channel banding, and wavelength demultiplexing are demonstrated using a unique MEMS-actuated microdisk resonator filter with dynamically tunable bandwidth. Error free operation of demultiplexed channel is realized.
Keywords :
micromechanical resonators; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical resonators; wavelength division multiplexing; MEMS-actuated microdisk resonator filter; channel banding; error-free data transmission; matched filtering; tunable-bandwidth filter; wavelength demultiplexing; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Data communication; Filtering; Matched filters; Micromechanical devices; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Resonator filters; (060.2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems; (230.3120) Integrated optics devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627585
