• DocumentCode
    3003794
  • Title

    Group Delay Ripple in Fiber Bragg Gratings: Electronic Equalization

  • Author

    Balemarthy, K. ; Ralph, S.E. ; Westbrook, P. ; Lingle, R.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate the impact of electronic equalization on fiber Bragg gratings (FBG) with group delay ripple at 40 Gbit/s. Correlating with measured FBGs, we report that the associated penalty reduction may be limited in practice.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; delays; equalisers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; FBG; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; electronic equalization; fiber Bragg gratings; group delay ripple; penalty reduction; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Decision feedback equalizers; Delay; Fiber gratings; Maximum likelihood estimation; Optical filters; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452528
  • Filename
    4452528