Title :
A new method for chromatic dispersion measurement of WDM components by using photonic microwave technique
Author :
Yi, Xiaoke ; Lu, Chao ; Fang, Wei ; Wang, Yixin ; De Zhong, Wen
Author_Institution :
Network Technol. Res. Center (S2-B3c-23), Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
We propose a new method for chromatic dispersion measurement of WDM components both in transmission and reflection, employing photonic microwave technology. Its performance is demonstrated experimentally. Better than ±1ps relative group delay resolution is obtained.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical variables measurement; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM components; chromatic dispersion measurement; optical communication components; photonic microwave technology; reflection; relative group delay; transmission; Optical communication equipment; Optical propagation in dispersive media; Optical variables measurement; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2002. International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
4-88552-187-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2002.1158921