• DocumentCode
    356270
  • Title

    Simultaneous spectral filtering and wavelength monitoring of a DWDM transmitter using a tunable Fabry-Perot filter

  • Author

    Niemi, T. ; Uusimaa, M. ; Ludvigsen, H. ; Tammela, S. ; Heimala, P. ; Kajava, T. ; Kaivola, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Metrol. Res. Inst., Helsinki Univ. of Technol., Espoo, Finland
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    28
  • Abstract
    For a cost-effective realization of a DWDM transmitter, a temperature-tunable silicon chip Fabry-Perot filter has been applied. It allows simultaneous reduction of dispersion effects and real-time wavelength monitoring of the directly modulated laser.
  • Keywords
    monitoring; optical filters; optical transmitters; optical tuning; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM transmitter; directly modulated laser; dispersion effects; real-time wavelength monitoring; spectral filtering; temperature-tunable silicon chip Fabry-Perot filter; tunable Fabry-Perot filter; wavelength monitoring; Fabry-Perot; Filtering; Monitoring; Optical feedback; Optical fiber couplers; Optical filters; Optical transmitters; Resistors; Silicon; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • 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.2000.868230
  • Filename
    868230