Impact of crosstalk in an arrayed-waveguide multiplexer on N x N optical interconnection

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1097-1105

  Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a,b,c,d   Oda, Kazuhiro ^a,b,e,f   Toba, Hiromu ^a,b,f,g  

^a IEEE

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SOCIETY OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^f Japan Society of Applied Physics ^*

^g OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CROSSTALK; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE MULTIPLEXER; MULTIPLE CROSSTALK LIGHT; WAVELENGTH ROUTING;

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

EID: 0030164685     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.511611     Document Type: Article

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