4 PORT FUSED TAPER ACOUSTOOPTIC DEVICES USING STANDARD SINGLEMODE TELECOMMUNICATIONS FIBER

被引:11
作者
CULVERHOUSE, DO
FARWELL, SG
BIRKS, TA
RUSSEL, PS
机构
[1] Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton
关键词
ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLERS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19950885
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Tapered fibre null couplers are used to form high performance acousto-optic devices for 1.55 mu m operation. Standard singlemode telecommunications fibre is used throughout, yielding devices with identical ports. The two devices described are shown to have acousto-optic resonances at 1.5 and 10.6MHz, with greater than 99% acousto-optic coupling for RF drive powers of 0.5 acid 2.6mW.
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页码:1279 / 1280
页数:2
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