• DocumentCode
    2848818
  • Title

    Circulator-free reflection-type tunable optical dispersion compensator using cascaded arrayed-waveguide gratings

  • Author

    Ikuma, Yuichiro ; Mizuno, Takayuki ; Takahashi, Hiroshi ; Tsuda, Hiroyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Sci. & Technol., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A tunable optical dispersion compensator that uses cascaded arrayed-waveguide gratings and integrated phase shifter is reported. It is reflective configuration but does not require a circulator. The dispersion is successfully controlled from +142 to +1148 ps/nm.
  • Keywords
    arrayed waveguide gratings; integrated optics; optical circulators; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical phase shifters; optical tuning; cascaded arrayed-waveguide gratings; circulator-free reflection-type tunable optical dispersion compensator; integrated phase shifter; reflective configuration; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Dispersion; Heating; Lenses; Optical reflection; Resins;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621483
  • Filename
    5621483