DocumentCode
3525052
Title
Dispersion compensation using the virtually imaged phased array
Author
Shirasaki, M. ; Isono, H. ; Cao, S.
Author_Institution
MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
18-22 Oct. 1999
Firstpage
1367
Abstract
Chromatic dispersion compensation using a virtually imaged phased array is described. This method has advantageous features: continuously variable dispersion over a /spl sim/4000 ps/nm range, simultaneous compensation of over 50 WDM channels with 100 GHz spacing, and potential for small packaging.
Keywords
compensation; optical arrays; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM channels; chromatic dispersion compensation; continuously variable dispersion; dispersion compensation; packaging; simultaneous compensation; virtually imaged phased array; Chromatic dispersion; Coatings; Glass; Lenses; Optical collimators; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical reflection; Optical surface waves; Phased arrays;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
Conference_Location
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN
7-5635-0402-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APCC.1999.820522
Filename
820522
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