Title :
An efficient all-fiber interleaving filter using fiber Gires-Tournois etalons on a Michelson interferometer
Author :
Wang, Qijie ; Zhang, Ying ; Soh, Yeng Chai
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
We report the use of fiber Gires-Tournois etalons on a Michelson interferometer for the implementation of an all-fiber 25/50 GHz interleaving filter with a 0.5 dB passband bandwidth of 18.5 GHz, Q-factor of 92.5 %, and channel isolation of 24 dB.
Keywords :
Michelson interferometers; Q-factor; fibre optic sensors; optical communication equipment; optical fibre filters; telecommunication channels; 18.5 GHz; 25 GHz; 50 GHz; Michelson interferometer; Q-factor; all-fiber interleaving filter; channel isolation; fiber Gires-Tournois etalons; passband bandwidth; Band pass filters; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Interleaved codes; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical interferometry;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215554
