Title :
Wavelength interleaved radio-over-fibre optimized scheme based on highly birefringent optical filters
Author :
Teixeira, António ; Nogueira, Rogério ; Pinto, Joä0 ; Rocha, José
Author_Institution :
Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Abstract :
In this work we have developed a new scheme that allows increasing channel density and relaxing the filter bandwidth requirements in a radio-over-fibre wavelength interleaved distribution network, by introducing highly birefringent fibre Bragg gratings.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; birefringence; optical fibre filters; optical fibre networks; optical filters; radio access networks; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; birefringent fibre Bragg gratings; birefringent optical filter; channel density; filter bandwidth; radio-over-fibre optimized scheme; wavelength interleaved distribution network; Bandwidth; Birefringence; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Frequency; Interleaved codes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1252917