• DocumentCode
    3407519
  • Title

    Optimization of apodized fiber grating filters for WDM systems

  • Author

    Lima, M.J.N. ; Teixeira, A.L.J. ; da Rocha, J.R.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Telecommun., Aveiro Univ., Portugal
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    876
  • Abstract
    The reflection characteristics of apodized fiber gratings are compared and optimized for WDM system applications. We show the potential of these devices as optical filters for dense WDM systems
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical fibre theory; optimisation; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM system applications; WDM systems; apodized fiber grating filters; apodized fiber gratings; dense WDM systems; fiber Bragg gratings; optical filters; optimization; reflection characteristics; Bragg gratings; Differential equations; Fiber gratings; Filtering; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical reflection; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5634-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1999.812014
  • Filename
    812014