Title :
Tunable Dispersion Compensating Fibre Bragg Grating Using Pure Bending of a Simply Supported Beam
Author :
Mugnier, Alain ; Goyat, Erwan ; Pureur, David ; Yvernault, P.
Author_Institution :
Highwave Opt. Technol., Lannion
Abstract :
We present a set-and-a forget tuning technique for dispersion compensating fibre Bragg gratings. We demonstrate that an appropriate mechanical design allows to maintain optical specifications over a tuning range extending from ~270 to ~1200 ps/nm
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; compensation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical tuning; mechanical design; optical specification; set-and-a forget tuning technique; supported beam dispersion; tunable dispersion compensating fibre Bragg gratings;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
