• DocumentCode
    399215
  • Title

    Simple multichannel optical equalizer for mitigating intersymbol interference

  • Author

    Doerr, C.R. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Winzer, P.J. ; Stulz, L.W. ; Chraplyvy, A.R. ; Pafchek, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Abstract
    We present a simple silica waveguide optical equalizer that significantly mitigates intersymbol interference impairments for many WDM channels simultaneously. We demonstrate dramatic multichannel improvements at 40 Gb/s with a single, set-and-forget device.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; intersymbol interference; optical communication equipment; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; SiO2; WDM channels; intersymbol interference; silica waveguide multichannel optical equalizer; Couplers; Equalizers; Intersymbol interference; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248592
  • Filename
    1248592