Title :
Dispersion compensation for on-chip ultrafast signal processing
Author :
Tan, D.T.H. ; Ikeda, K. ; Saperstein, R.E. ; Slutsky, B. ; Fainman, Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Abstract :
A strongly coupled, chirped Bragg grating with sinusoidally modulated sidewalls is proposed for on-chip dispersion compensation. The device bandwidth, magnitude and sign of dispersion may be engineered for specific dispersion compensation requirements.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical information processing; chirped Bragg grating; dispersion compensation; on-chip ultrafast signal processing; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp modulation; Filters; Geometry; Optical waveguides; Passband; Reflectivity; Signal processing; Silicon on insulator technology;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1925-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590528