Title :
The second and third order dispersion compensation of picosecond pulses achieved by combining two nonlinearly chirped fiber Bragg gratings
Author :
Imai, T. ; Komukai, T. ; Nakazawa, M.
Author_Institution :
Lightwave Commun. Lab., NTT Opt. Network Syst. Lab., Yokosuka, Japan
Abstract :
We used a combination of nonlinearly chirped fiber Bragg gratings to demonstrate for the first time to our knowledge, second- and third-order dispersion compensation for 1.6-ps and 3.5-ps pulses transmitted over a 66-km-long-shifted fiber around the zero-dispersion wavelength.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; equalisers; high-speed optical techniques; optical circulators; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; 1.6 ps; 3.5 ps; 66 km; chirped fiber Bragg gratings; fiber Bragg gratings; nonlinearly chirped fiber Bragg gratings; optical circulator; optical equalizer; picosecond pulses; second order dispersion compensation; shifted fiber; third order dispersion compensation; zero-dispersion wavelength; Autocorrelation; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Delay; Equalizers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laboratories; Optical pulses; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.765981
