Title :
High-performance fibre Fabry-Perot filters
Author :
Stone, Joshua ; St Ulz, L.W.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The performance of fibre Fabry-Perot interferometers has been improved by using different mirror coatings. Finesse of 1000 with insertion loss of 4 dB has been demonstrated. This makes these filters suitable for WDM applications.
Keywords :
frequency division multiplexing; light interferometers; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical filters; 4 dB; WDM applications; fibre Fabry-Perot filters; insertion loss; interferometers; mirror coatings;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19911385