To suppress the dispersion effect, an improved scheme was proposed for Mach-Zehnder intefferometer （MZI） based interleaver. The device consists of an MZI, a fiber loop （FL）, and a phase shifter inserted in FL. The...To suppress the dispersion effect, an improved scheme was proposed for Mach-Zehnder intefferometer （MZI） based interleaver. The device consists of an MZI, a fiber loop （FL）, and a phase shifter inserted in FL. The introduction of π phase shifter into FI, dramatically suppresses the dispersion effiect. Then the transmission response remains square-like shape, with low frequency deviation and high extinction ratio. Moreover, the lower frequency deviation is achieved by reducing the dispersion coefficient. For 100GHz-spacing interleaver, the 0.08nm deviation is reduced to 0.02nm by replacing G.652 with G.655.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China （No.10174057, 90201011） and the Key Project of Chinese Ministry of Education （No.105148）.
文摘To suppress the dispersion effect, an improved scheme was proposed for Mach-Zehnder intefferometer （MZI） based interleaver. The device consists of an MZI, a fiber loop （FL）, and a phase shifter inserted in FL. The introduction of π phase shifter into FI, dramatically suppresses the dispersion effiect. Then the transmission response remains square-like shape, with low frequency deviation and high extinction ratio. Moreover, the lower frequency deviation is achieved by reducing the dispersion coefficient. For 100GHz-spacing interleaver, the 0.08nm deviation is reduced to 0.02nm by replacing G.652 with G.655.
