Title :
Fast gain tilt compensator employing LiNbO3 polarization transformer
Author :
Hatano, Tatsuya ; Yoon, Daeyoul ; Mizuno, Kazuyou
Author_Institution :
Photonics Lab., Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
Fast gain tilt compensator using LiNbO3 polarization transformer has been developed in order to compensate gain tilt in EDFA. It is confirmed that the response time of 0.45μsec and good linearity of tilt compensation.
Keywords :
electro-optical effects; erbium; lithium compounds; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; optical materials; 0.45 mus; EDFA; LiNbO3; LiNbO3 polarization transformer; gain tilt compensator;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1