DocumentCode
1538629
Title
Dispersion compensating, reconfigurable optical add drop multiplexer using chirped fibre Bragg gratings
Author
Ellis, A.D. ; Kashyap, R. ; Crisp, I. ; Malyon, D.J.
Author_Institution
BT Labs., Ipswich, UK
Volume
33
Issue
17
fYear
1997
fDate
8/14/1997 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1474
Lastpage
1475
Abstract
The authors demonstrate error free operation of a reconfigurable 4×10 Gbit/s WDM DC-ROAD (Dispersion Compensated-Reconfigurable Optical Add Drop) multiplexer using high rejection, low loss, 10 cm long step chirped gratings in a network comprising 50 km spans of non dispersion shifted fibre
Keywords
compensation; diffraction gratings; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 50 km; 80 Gbit/s; WDM; chirped fibre Bragg gratings; dispersion compensation; error free operation; high rejection; low loss gratings; network; nondispersion shifted fibre; optical add drop multiplexer; reconfigurable multiplexer;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19970979
Filename
621647
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