Title :
LCOS-based gridless wavelength blocker array for broadband signals at 100Gbps and beyond
Author :
Sakurai, Yasushi ; Khan, M.S. ; Takamure, H. ; Kawasugi, M. ; Hotta, Yoshinobu ; Takeuchi, Ken ; Oguri, Hiroki ; Michihata, S. ; Uehara, Noboru
Author_Institution :
SANTEC Corp., Komaki, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate a gridless wavelength blocker array for advanced broadband signals, which is characterized by ultra-wide passband and sub-GHz frequency control. The 0.5dB-passband and frequency setting resolution for 50-GHz systems are 40 GHz and 0.2 GHz, respectively.
Keywords :
liquid crystal on silicon; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical filters; LCOS based gridless wavelength blocker array; advanced broadband signals; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; frequency 0.2 GHz; frequency 40 GHz; frequency 50 GHz; liquid crystal on silicon; Arrays; Bandwidth; Broadband communication; Optical fiber filters; Passband; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
