Abstract
We propose novel techniques for measuring lattice-form PLCs without monitor waveguides. We employed them to develop polarization-insensitive dynamic dispersion compensators with a dispersion variability of -150 ~ +150 ps/nm and a low loss of 4.2 dB for 50 GHz-bandwidth.
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