Title :
GaAs/AlAs micromachined tunable Fabry-Perot filters for dense wavelength division multiplex systems
Author :
Peerlings, J. ; Dehé, A. ; Vogt, A. ; Tilsch, M. ; Hebeler, C. ; Langenhan, F. ; Meissner, Paul L. ; Hartnagel, H.L.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Hochschule Darmstadt, Germany
Abstract :
We present tunable optical filters or wavelength division multiplexers with long resonant cavities of about 30 μm. A full width at half maximum of 1.2 nm and tuning of 103 nm has been achieved
Keywords :
gallium arsenide; 30 mum; GaAs-AlAs micromachined tunable Fabry-Perot filters; WDM; dense wavelength division multiplex systems; half maximum; long resonant cavities; tunable optical filters; wavelength division multiplexers; wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971476