Title :
Removal of the dispersion limitations in FBG filters using a thin-film based allpass device
Author :
Jablonski, M. ; Sato, K. ; Tanaka, D. ; Yaguchi, H. ; Set, S. ; Huruki, K. ; Yamada, K. ; Buchholtz, B. ; Tanaka, Y. ; Kikuchi, K.
Author_Institution :
Alnair Labs. Corp., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
Dispersion compensation of a 100 GHz FBG bandpass filter using a thin-film based device is reported. The device consists of two coupled two-cavity allpass filters in a parallel configuration, requiring only two reflections.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; all-pass filters; band-pass filters; delays; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; optical films; wavelength division multiplexing; 100 GHz; FBG bandpass filter; FBG filters; coupled two-cavity allpass filters; dispersion compensation; dispersion limitations; group delay ripple; parallel configuration; reflections; thin-film based allpass device; Band pass filters; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber filters; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Thin film devices; Transistors;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248466