Use of multimode interference couplers to broaden the passband of wavelength-dispersive integrated WDM filters

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1340-1342

  Soole, J B D ^a   Amersfoort, M R ^a   LeBlanc, H P ^a   Andreadakis, N C ^a   Rajhel, A ^a   Caneau, C ^a   Bhat, R ^a   Koza, M A ^a   Youtsey, C ^b   Adesida, I ^b  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE;

MULTIMODE INTERFERENCE COUPLERS; PASSBAND; WAVELENGTH DISPERSIVE FILTER;

WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

EID: 0030270255     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.536648     Document Type: Article

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