• DocumentCode
    600716
  • Title

    Compact wavelength tunable filter fabricated on a PLC chip that construct colorless/directionless/contentionless drop function in optical cross-connect

  • Author

    Niwa, Takashi ; Hirako, R. ; Hasegawa, Hiroshi ; Sato, Kiminori ; Okuno, Masayuki ; Watanabe, Toshio

  • Author_Institution
    Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate efficient Colorless/Directionless/Contentionless add/drop configuration utilizing newly proposed tunable filters to develop flexible OXCs/ROADMs. The filter is compactly fabricated on a 15×70 mm2 PLC chip and the performance was verified.
  • Keywords
    multiplexing equipment; optical fibre fabrication; optical filters; OXC; PLC chip; ROADM; colorless/directionless/contentionless drop function; compact wavelength tunable filter; optical cross-connect; tunable filters; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Optical switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6476541