• DocumentCode
    2305354
  • Title

    High-dynamic range channelized MEMS equalizing filter

  • Author

    Neilson, D.T. ; Greywall, D.S. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Buhl, L.L. ; Tang, H. ; Ko, L. ; Basavanhally, N.R. ; Pardo, F. ; Ramsey, D.A. ; Weld, Y.D. ; Low, Y.L. ; Prybyla, J. ; Scotti, R. ; Gasparyan, A. ; Maueis, M. ; Arney, S. ; O´Neill, S.P. ; Pai, C.-S. ;

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2002
  • Firstpage
    586
  • Lastpage
    588
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated a channelized micro-mechanical filter with 5 dB insertion loss and high extinction suitable for use as a channelized equalizing filter. The pass bands have been demonstrated to be sufficiently wide to permit its use with 40 Gb/s CSRZ signals.
  • Keywords
    equalisers; micro-optics; micromechanical devices; mirrors; optical communication equipment; optical filters; optical losses; telecommunication channels; 40 Gbit/s; Gb/s CSRZ signals; MEMS tilt mirror array; channelized equalizing filter; channelized micro-mechanical filter; high extinction; high-dynamic range channelized MEMS equalizing filter; insertion loss; pass bands; Lenses; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Optical attenuators; Optical coupling; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Reflectivity; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-701-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2002.1036578
  • Filename
    1036578