Polarisation-insensitive arrayed-waveguide gratings using dopant-rich silica-based glass with thermal expansion adjusted to Si substrate

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1173-1174

  Suzuki, S ^a   Sumida, S ^a   Inoue, Y ^a   Ishii, M ^a   Ohmori, Y ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical waveguides; Planar lightwave circuits

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BIREFRINGENCE; FUSED SILICA; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS (AWG); PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUITS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0031164033     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970794     Document Type: Article

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