Low-crosstalk arrayed-waveguide grating multi/demultiplexer with phase compensating plate

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 1698-1699

  Yamada, H ^a   Takada, K ^a   Inoue, Y ^a   Okamoto, K ^a   Mitachi, S ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Multiplexing equipment; Phase control; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CROSSTALK; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ERROR COMPENSATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; PHASE CONTROL; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DEMULTIPLEXERS; PHASE COMPENSATING PLATES; WAVEGUIDE ARRAYS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031221056     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19971151     Document Type: Article

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