Title : 
Design of ultra-narrow WDM filters using the transmission response function of fibre Bragg gratings
         
        
            Author : 
Turitsyna, Elena ; Webb, Steve
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Photonics Res. Group., Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We have demonstrated the feasibility of error-free DWDM 8×40 Gb/s transmission over an 800 km SMF/DCF link with 0.8 bit/s/Hz spectral efficiency without polarization multiplexing.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Bragg gratings; channel spacing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; DWDM; SMF-DCF link; channel spacing; fibre Bragg gratings; polarization multiplexing; transmission response function; ultra-narrow WDM filter design; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Filtering; Optical crosstalk; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-8974-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568277