Title :
Dispersion-free (de)mux with very high figure-of-merit
Author :
Yu, C.X. ; Neilson, David T. ; Doerr, Christopher R. ; Zirngibl, M.
Author_Institution :
Crawford Hill Lab., Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We have demonstrated a novel multi-channel wavelength demux based on bulk diffraction grating. The demux is in principle dispersion-free and a record FOM of >95% has been achieved.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; diffraction gratings; optical communication equipment; telecommunication channels; bulk diffraction grating; dispersion-free demultiplexer; multi-channel wavelength demux; very high figure-of-merit; Autocorrelation; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; High speed optical techniques; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Power generation; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Ring lasers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-701-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2002.1036387
