• DocumentCode
    1978677
  • Title

    Dynamic dispersion compensator using MEMS-actuated microdisk resonators

  • Author

    Lee, Ming-Chang M. ; Mathai, Sagi ; Wu, Ming C.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. Dept., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    A novel dynamic dispersion compensator has been realized using MEMS microdisks with variable power-coupling ratio. The coupling is controlled by varying waveguide-disk spacing. A group velocity dispersion tuning range of 400 ps/nm has been achieved experimentally.
  • Keywords
    compensation; micro-optics; microactuators; micromechanical resonators; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; MEMS-actuated microdisk resonators; dynamic dispersion compensator; group velocity dispersion; variable power-coupling ratio; waveguide-disk spacing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360917