Title :
Integrated Tunable Optical Dispersion Compensators
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technologies, Bell Laboratories, 791 Holmdel Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733, USA, crdoerr@lucent.com
Abstract :
We discuss the state of the art in tunable optical dispersion compensators made in planar lightwave circuits. This includes Mach-Zehnder interferometer, arrayed-waveguide grating, and ring resonator types. We also briefly discuss general optical equalizers.
Keywords :
Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bandwidth; Integrated optics; Intersymbol interference; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical ring resonators; Programmable control; Tunable circuits and devices;
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.2006.4801036
