Title :
Compact full C-band tunable filters for 50 GHz channel spacing based on high order micro-ring resonators
Author :
Chu, S.T. ; Little, B.E. ; Van, V. ; Hryniewicz, J.V. ; Absil, P.P. ; Johnson, F.G. ; Gill, D. ; King, O. ; Seiferth, F. ; Trakalo, M. ; Shanton, J.
Author_Institution :
Little Opt. Inc., Annapolis, MD, USA
Abstract :
Full C-band tunable filters for 50 GHz channel spacings based on 5/sup th/ order micro-ring resonator filters are described. These filters are tunable over 40 nm and can accommodate one hundred 50 GHz channels.
Keywords :
channel spacing; micro-optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical resonators; optical tuning; wavelength division multiplexing; 50 GHz; channel spacing; full C-band tunable filter; high order microring resonator;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
