• DocumentCode
    331206
  • Title

    Quality considerations of chirped fibre Bragg gratings for dispersion compensation in WDM systems

  • Author

    Durkin, Michael K. ; Zervas, Mikhail N. ; Laming, Richard I.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    409
  • Abstract
    We evaluate the effect of imperfections both in long broadband fibre gratings and in cascades of shorter devices for multi-channel dispersion compensation. Similar performance levels are observed; the effect on transmission is predicted to be constant across the operational bandwidth
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM systems; chirped fibre Bragg gratings; dispersion compensation; long broadband fibre gratings; multi-channel dispersion compensation; operational bandwidth; quality considerations; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Delay; Dispersion; Fiber gratings; Noise level; Optical fiber devices; Reflectivity; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    84-89900-14-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.1998.732623
  • Filename
    732623