• DocumentCode
    2422534
  • Title

    Narrow-band acousto-optic tunable filter fabricated from highly uniform tapered optical fiber

  • Author

    Dimmick, T.E. ; Kakarantzas, G. ; Birks, T.A. ; Russell, Philip St.J

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ., UK
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    25
  • Abstract
    A 2.9 nm bandwidth AOTF was fabricated from highly uniform, tapered optical fiber. The filter had an excess loss of 0.02 dB, >20 dB extinction, was polarization insensitive, and had the smallest bandwidth-length product reported to date.
  • Keywords
    acousto-optical filters; optical communication equipment; optical fiber fabrication; optical fiber filters; optical fiber losses; optical fiber polarization; wavelength division multiplexing; bandwidth-length product; dB extinction; excess loss; highly uniform tapered optical fiber; narrow-band acousto-optic tunable filter fabrication; polarization insensitive; Acoustic devices; Acoustic waves; Bandwidth; Narrowband; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Resonance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.869404
  • Filename
    869404
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2422534