Title :
All-fibre periodic spectral filter for simultaneous generation of multiple WDM channels from broad bandwidth pulsed sources
Author :
Lewis, S.A.E. ; Guy, M.J. ; Taylor, J.R. ; Kashyap, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK
fDate :
6/11/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An all-fibre spectral filter is demonstrated for the simultaneous generation of several wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) pulsed sources using the spectral slicing technique. More than 10 WDM channels, each with a base rate of 10 GHz, are generated from a single 190 fs pulse train
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 GHz; 190 fs; all-fibre periodic spectral filter; broad bandwidth pulsed sources; multiple WDM channels; simultaneous generation; spectral slicing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19980834