Title :
A novel PDL-free all-fiber acousto-optic wavelength monitor
Author :
Alhassen, F. ; Dashti, P.Z. ; Lee, H.P. ; Kim, C.-S. ; Li, Q.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California State Univ., Irvine, CA
Abstract :
A compact all-fiber wavelength monitor with a resolution of 0.01 nm was demonstrated using a fiber acousto-optic tunable filter. The polarization-dependent wavelength shift was eliminated through the use of a fiber Sagnac interferometer
Keywords :
Sagnac interferometers; acousto-optical filters; optical fibre filters; optical fibre losses; optical resolving power; optical tuning; all-fiber acousto-optic wavelength monitor; fiber Sagnac interferometer; fiber acousto-optic tunable filter; optical resolution; polarization-dependent wavelength loss compensation; Bandwidth; Computerized monitoring; Filters; Frequency shift keying; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Page description languages; Resonance; Sagnac interferometers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201808