Title :
High-finesse large band Fabry-Perot fibre filter with superimposed chirped Bragg gratings
Author :
Doucet, S. ; Slavik, R. ; LaRochelle, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Laval Univ., Que., Canada
fDate :
4/25/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Filters with 100 GHz free spectral range (FSR) and finesse up to 16 are demonstrated over the 1525 to 1583 nm band. The photoinduced birefringence results in a polarisation-dependent spectral response. Finesse and FSR uniformity are addressed
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; birefringence; optical fibre filters; optical fibre polarisation; optical filters; 100 GHz; 1525 to 1583 nm; Fabry-Perot fibre filter; free spectral range; high-finesse large band filter; photoinduced birefringence; polarisation-dependent spectral response; superimposed chirped Bragg gratings;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020289