• DocumentCode
    399152
  • Title

    Novel multichannel tunable chromatic dispersion compensator based on MEMS & diffraction grating

  • Author

    Sano, T. ; Iwashima, T. ; Katayama, M. ; Kanie, T. ; Harumoto, M. ; Shigehara, M. ; Suganuma, Hideki ; Nishimura, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sumitomo Electr. Ind. Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    722
  • Abstract
    Using MEMS and diffraction grating technologies, a novel tunable chromatic dispersion compensator for multichannel WDM signals was developed. Independent channel-by-channel dispersion tuning with flat top loss spectra was experimentally confirmed.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; micromechanical devices; mirrors; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; optical tuning; signal processing equipment; spectra; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; MEMS; channel dispersion tuning; diffraction grating; flat top loss spectra; multichannel WDM signal; multichannel tunable chromatic dispersion compensator; Chromatic dispersion; Diffraction gratings; Micromechanical devices; Optical distortion; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Radio frequency; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248527
  • Filename
    1248527