Title :
A simplified approach to the Bragg grating based Michelson and the in-coupler Bragg grating add-drop multiplexer
Author_Institution :
BT Labs., Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
The in-coupler Bragg-grating-based add-drop multiplexer is shown to be identical to a wavelength de-tuned Michelson-Bragg grating interferometer bandpass filter.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Michelson interferometers; band-pass filters; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre filters; optical tuning; Bragg grating based Michelson interferometers; in-coupler Bragg grating add-drop multiplexer; wavelength de-tuned Michelson-Bragg grating interferometer bandpass filter; Add-drop multiplexers; Arm; Band pass filters; Bragg gratings; Filtering theory; Laboratories; Optical coupling; Optical reflection; Reflectivity; Transfer functions;
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.1999.767837
