DocumentCode
356332
Title
Adaptive chromatic dispersion controller based on an electro-optically chirped arrayed-waveguide grating
Author
Parker, M.C. ; Walker, Stuart D.
Author_Institution
Fujitsu Telecom Europe Ltd., Colchester, UK
Volume
2
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
257
Abstract
We propose an electro-optically chirped arrayed-waveguide grating for adaptive chromatic dispersion control. Simulations show /spl plusmn/4460 ps/nm compensation for a 8.8 mm active-section length LiNbO/sub 3/ device. Typical operating voltage is <10 V with 10 /spl mu/m electrode spacing.
Keywords
adaptive optics; diffraction gratings; electro-optical devices; electrodes; integrated optics; lithium compounds; optical arrays; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical waveguides; 10 V; 10 mum; 8.8 mm; LiNbO/sub 3/; active-section length; adaptive chromatic dispersion control; adaptive chromatic dispersion controller; electro-optically chirped arrayed-waveguide grating; electrode spacing; operating voltage; Adaptive arrays; Adaptive control; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Chirp; Chromatic dispersion; Electrooptical waveguides; Optical waveguides; Programmable control; Telecommunication control; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.868304
Filename
868304
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