Title :
Wavelength independent fused fibre couplers based on group velocity equalisation
Author :
Godbout, Nicolas ; Daxhelet, Xavier ; Lacroix, Suzanne ; Gonthie, François
Author_Institution :
Centre Optique Photonique et Laser, Laboratoire des Fibres Optiques, Engineering Physics Department, Ã\x89cole Polytechnique de Montréal, P. O. Box 6079, St. Centre-ville, Montréal, Québec H3C 3A7, Canada, nicolas.godbout@polymtl.ca
Abstract :
A new scheme to obtain wavelength-insensitive optical fibre couplers, based on group velocity equalisation, is presented. It allows flattened wavelength response over the whole C-band.
Keywords :
Fiber lasers; Geometrical optics; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Manufacturing; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Physics; Power markets; Ultraviolet sources;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800997
