Title :
Continuously-tunable dispersionless 44-ns all optical delay element using a two-pump PPLN, DCF, and a dispersion compensator
Author :
Wang, Y. ; Yu, C. ; Yan, L. ; Willner, A.E. ; Roussev, R. ; Langrock, C. ; Fejer, M.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate an optically controlled, continuously-tunable dispersionless optical delay element using a two-pump PPLN waveguide, dispersion compensated fiber and a dispersion compensator. A continuous optical delay up to 44-ns is shown for 10-Gb/s NRZ applications.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; laser tuning; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical delay lines; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical pumping; 10 Gbit/s; 44 ns; FBG; LiNbO3; NRZ application; continuous-tunable dispersionless optical delay element; dispersion compensated fiber; dispersion optical delay; fiber Bragg grating; optically control; periodically-poled lithium-niobate waveguide; two-pump PPLN waveguide;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
