Design optimization of flattop interleaver and its dispersion compensation

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 6439-6457

  Wei, L ^a   Lit, J W Y ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHROMATIC DISPERSION; DISPERSION COMPENSATION; INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION;

FLATTOP INTERLEAVERS; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETER (MI); RIPPLE EQUALIZATION;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 34248567872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.006439     Document Type: Article

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