Title :
WDM tuneable dispersion compensator with PLC ring resonators
Author :
Suzuki, K. ; Nakamatsu, I. ; Shimoda, T. ; Takaesu, S. ; Uhioda, J. ; Mizuki, E. ; Horie, M. ; Urino, Y. ; Yamazaki, H.
Author_Institution :
Networking Res. Labs., NEC Corp., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
We have developed operational tuneable dispersion compensator that has a tuning range of /spl plusmn/1000 ps/nm based on ring resonator using high-/spl Delta/ PLC technology. We have realized 1050 ps/nm dispersion compensation at 16 WDM channels simultaneously.
Keywords :
compensation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical planar waveguides; optical resonators; optical tuning; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; PLC ring resonators; WDM channels; WDM tuneable dispersion compensator;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
