Title :
Photonic crystal fibers used in a multi-wavelength source and as transmission fiber in a WDM system
Author :
Andersen, Peter Andreas ; Zsigri, Beáta ; Peucheret, Christophe ; Jeppesen, Palle ; Hansen, Kim P. ; Nielsen, Martin Dyhendal
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We present a WDM system based entirely on photonic crystal fibers. It includes a novel dispersion flattened highly nonlinear PCF to generate supercontinuum used in a multiwavelength pulse source and a 5.6 km transmission PCF.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; wavelength division multiplexing; 5.6 km; WDM system; dispersion flattened PCF; highly nonlinear PCF; multiwavelength source; photonic crystal fibers; pulse source; supercontinuum generation; transmission fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6