Title :
Recent advances in thin film filters
Author :
Sargent, Robert B.
Author_Institution :
JDS Uniphase, Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Abstract :
Optical thin film filters are widely employed in optical communications systems. Important applications include narrowband filters for DWDM and gain flattening filters for EDFAs. Applications and recent advances in the technology are reviewed.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical films; optical filters; thin films; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM; EDFA; gain flattening filters; narrowband filters; optical communications systems; optical filters; thin film filters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
