Title :
Electro-optic Ti:PPLN Waveguides As Efficient Optical Wavelength Filters and Mode Polarization Converters
Author :
Huang, C.-Y. ; Lin, C.H. ; Chen, Y.H. ; Huang, Y.C.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Central Univ., Jhongli
Abstract :
We report the first experimentally demonstrated active Sole-type optical wavelength filters based on Ti:PPLN waveguides. A peak spectral transmittance of ~99% at a bandwidth of ~2.6 nm in telecom bands was obtained in this device.
Keywords :
electro-optical filters; light polarisation; lithium compounds; optical waveguide filters; optical wavelength conversion; titanium; LiNbO3:Ti; active Sole-type optical wavelength filters; electro-optic Ti:PPLN waveguides; mode polarization converters; peak spectral transmittance; Electrodes; Electrooptical waveguides; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Telecommunications; Wavelength converters;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452617