Title :
Multi-channel dispersion compensator based on a flexible structure
Author :
Dai, Yitang ; Chen, Xiangfei ; Sun, Jie ; Yao, Yu ; Xie, Shizhong
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing
Abstract :
Multi-channel dispersion compensator is demonstrated based on the strongly-chirped, phase-shifted sampled Bragg gratings. Wideband dispersion compensators with different channel spacing, dispersion, and dispersion slope can be obtained with a single conventional phase mask
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; channel spacing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; channel spacing; conventional phase mask; dispersion slope; flexible structure; multichannel dispersion compensator; optical dispersion; phase-shifted Bragg gratings; sampled Bragg gratings; strongly-chirped Bragg gratings; wavelength-division-multiplexed systems; wideband dispersion compensators; Bragg gratings; Channel spacing; Chirp modulation; Fiber gratings; Filters; Flexible structures; Fourier transforms; Phase modulation; Sampling methods; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215532
