• DocumentCode
    422605
  • Title

    Data rate and channel spacing flexible wavelength blocking filter

  • Author

    Ryf, R. ; Su, Y. ; Möller, L. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Neilson, D.T. ; Giles, C.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Abstract
    We present a high-resolution blocking filter, which seamlessly supports data rates from 2.5 Gbit/s to 160 Gbit/s with a granularity of 13.2 GHz. The filter consists of a linear array of 64 MEMS micromirrors and a high-dispersion echelle grating.
  • Keywords
    channel spacing; diffraction gratings; micromechanical devices; micromirrors; optical arrays; optical filters; wavelength division multiplexing; 2.5 to 160 Gbit/s; MEMS micromirror array; channel spacing; data rate; high-dispersion echelle grating; wavelength blocking filter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362280