A cold-start WDM system using a synchronized etalon filter

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 383-385

  Jang, J H ^a   Shin, S K ^a   Kim, H ^a   Lee, K S ^a   Park, K J ^a   Chung, Y C ^a,b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

Frequency stabilization; Synchronized etalon filter; Wavelength control; WDM system

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL VARIABLES CONTROL; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

COLD START OPERATION; ERROR FREE TRANSMISSION; FREQUENCY STABILIZATION; LASER CONTROL; PASSIVE OPTICAL DEMULTIPLEXERS; SYNCHRONIZED ETALON FILTER; WAVELENGTH CONTROL; WAVELENGTH SELECTION;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0031103551     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.556081     Document Type: Article

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