Title :
DCF module with low insertion loss, small residual dispersion, and low PMD
Author :
Hirano, Masaaki ; Hagihara, Shinjirou ; Ohkubo, Fumiyoshi ; Koyano, Yasushi ; Sasaki, Takashi
Author_Institution :
Opt. Commun. R&D Labs., Sumitomo Electr. Ind., Ltd., Yokohama
Abstract :
DCF for SSMF with record high figure-of-merit of 450ps/nm/dB and low residual dispersion within plusmn0.08 ps/nm/km in C-band is fabricated after appropriately designed profile. Its DCF module for 80km-long SSMF realizes low insertion loss of 3.6dB.
Keywords :
optical communication; polarisation; DCF module; SSMF; dispersion compensating fibers; low PMD; low insertion loss; polarization mode dispersion; residual dispersion; standard single mode fiber; Insertion loss; Optical attenuators; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Polarization mode dispersion; Refractive index; Stimulated emission; (060,2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (060,2330) Fiber optics communications;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
