DocumentCode
3127961
Title
Passive wavelength monitor based on birefringent crystals
Author
Wang, Shuping ; Cheng, Chi-hao ; Yue, Joe
Author_Institution
Coll. of Eng., Univ. of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
13-17 July 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A passive wavelength monitor based on birefringent crystals (a combination of YVO4 and PbMnO4) is reported. A +/- 2 GHz resolution over the temperature range of -5 to 70degC is achieved.
Keywords
birefringence; lead compounds; manganese compounds; photonic crystals; vanadium compounds; yttrium compounds; PbMnO4; YVO4; birefringent crystals; passive wavelength monitor; temperature -5 C to 70 C; Birefringence; Crystals; Distributed feedback devices; Laser feedback; Monitoring; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Temperature distribution; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4103-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECC.2009.5219062
Filename
5219062
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