DocumentCode
562016
Title
Tunable residual dispersion compensator using generalized MZIs in Silicon-on-Insulator
Author
Rahim, Abdul ; Schwarz, Stefan ; Bruns, Jürgen ; Voigt, Karsten ; Kroushkov, Dimitar I. ; Arnous, Mohammed T. ; Zimmermann, Lars ; Schäffer, Christian G. ; Petermann, Klaus
Author_Institution
Fachgebiet Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A filter using generalized MZIs for tunable residual dispersion compensation is presented. The design, the silicon photonic realization and its characterization are presented. The device can compensate up to ±180ps/nm of residual chromatic dispersion.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; optical dispersion; optical filters; silicon-on-insulator; generalized Mach-Zehnder interferometer; optical filter; residual chromatic dispersion; silicon photonic; silicon-on-insulator; tunable residual dispersion compensation; tunable residual dispersion compensator; Couplers; Delay; Delay lines; Dispersion; Finite impulse response filter; Optical fiber filters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6191977
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