Title :
Tunable optical dispersion compensator using arrayed-waveguide grating and liquid crystal on silicon
Author :
Ooba, N. ; Seno, K. ; Suzuki, K. ; Ishii, M. ; Watanabe, T. ; Itoh, M. ; Mino, S. ; Sakamoto, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
We review a multi-channel tunable optical dispersion compensator (TODC) with channel-by-channel operation that allows us replace a number of conventional TODCs with a single module.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; integrated optoelectronics; liquid crystal on silicon; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical tuning; Si; arrayed-waveguide grating; channel-by-channel operation; liquid crystal; multichannel tunable optical dispersion compensator; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Circulators; Dispersion; Focusing; Gratings; Lenses; Liquid crystal on silicon;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3
