Abstract
We used highly refractive silicon etalons to develop a tunable dispersion compensator with ±250-ps/nm tunable range and low <2.3-dB loss (2.1-dB improvement). We demonstrated 40-Gbps-NRZ transmissions with 1000-ps/nm tunable range in a double-pass configuration.
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