Title :
Compact integrated tunable chromatic dispersion compensator with a 4000 ps/nm tuning range
Author :
Madsen, C.K. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Laskowski, E.J. ; Bogart, K. ; Cappuzzo, M.A. ; Paunescu, A. ; Stulz, L.W. ; Gomez, L.T.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A +/-2000 ps/nm continuous tuning range with low group delay ripple was demonstrated for 10 Gb/s NRZ signals using ring resonator allpass filters with diameters of 2 mm in silica-on-silicon planar waveguides.
Keywords :
all-pass filters; compensation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre dispersion; optical planar waveguides; optical tuning; optical waveguide filters; silicon compounds; 10 Gbit/s; 2 mm; SiO/sub 2/-Si; chromatic dispersion compensation; compact integrated tunable chromatic dispersion compensator; continuous tuning range; dense WDM systems; high bitrate lightwave systems; optical waveguide filters; ring resonator allpass filters; silica-on-silicon planar waveguides; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Chromatic dispersion; Delay; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Resonator filters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
