Abstract
We report realization of the first all-fiber distributed Gires-Tournois etalons (DGTE) using chirped fiber gratings. We also demonstrate a compact tunable dispersion compensator, which has the advantages of multi-channel operation, extremely low group delay ripple, low loss and low cost.
© 2003 Optical Society of America
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