Title :
Dispersion compensation using only fiber Bragg gratings
Author :
Petruzzi, P. ; Lowry, C. ; Goldhar, J. ; Sivanesan, P.
Author_Institution :
Lab. for Phys. Sci., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
We are able to perform dispersion compensation using a chirped fiber grating without a circulator by placing three gratings in series and utilizing the ability of gratings to couple to cladding modes.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; chirped fiber grating; cladding modes; dispersion compensation; fiber Bragg gratings; grating coupling; gratings; Chirp; Educational institutions; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber gratings; Optical coupling; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical propagation; Pulse amplifiers; Spatial filters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.765980
