GB2340617B - Variable wavelength filter device and control method of variable wavelength filter - Google Patents

Variable wavelength filter device and control method of variable wavelength filter

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GB2340617B
GB2340617B GB9918645A GB9918645A GB2340617B GB 2340617 B GB2340617 B GB 2340617B GB 9918645 A GB9918645 A GB 9918645A GB 9918645 A GB9918645 A GB 9918645A GB 2340617 B GB2340617 B GB 2340617B
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wavelength filter
variable wavelength
control method
filter device
variable
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GB2340617A (en
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Takahiro Shiozawa
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NEC Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/29Repeaters
    • H04B10/291Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form
    • H04B10/293Signal power control
    • H04B10/294Signal power control in a multiwavelength system, e.g. gain equalisation
    • H04B10/2941Signal power control in a multiwavelength system, e.g. gain equalisation using an equalising unit, e.g. a filter
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/0121Operation of devices; Circuit arrangements, not otherwise provided for in this subclass
    • G02F1/0123Circuits for the control or stabilisation of the bias voltage, e.g. automatic bias control [ABC] feedback loops
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/10007Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating in optical amplifiers
    • H01S3/10023Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating in optical amplifiers by functional association of additional optical elements, e.g. filters, gratings, reflectors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
GB9918645A 1998-08-07 1999-08-06 Variable wavelength filter device and control method of variable wavelength filter Expired - Fee Related GB2340617B (en)

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JP10223973A JP2943802B1 (en) 1998-08-07 1998-08-07 Variable wavelength filter device and variable wavelength filter control method

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GB9918645D0 GB9918645D0 (en) 1999-10-13
GB2340617A GB2340617A (en) 2000-02-23
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JP4789847B2 (en) * 2007-04-18 2011-10-12 日本電信電話株式会社 Optical receiver and method for stabilizing operating point of optical interferometer used therefor

Citations (2)

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EP0857994A2 (en) * 1997-01-10 1998-08-12 Gpt Limited Method and apparatus for operating an optical modulator
US5933262A (en) * 1996-04-23 1999-08-03 Nec Corporation Optical amplification device and wavelength multiplexed light transfer apparatus using the same

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5933262A (en) * 1996-04-23 1999-08-03 Nec Corporation Optical amplification device and wavelength multiplexed light transfer apparatus using the same
EP0857994A2 (en) * 1997-01-10 1998-08-12 Gpt Limited Method and apparatus for operating an optical modulator

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GB9918645D0 (en) 1999-10-13
JP2943802B1 (en) 1999-08-30
GB2340617A (en) 2000-02-23

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