Estimation of waveguide phase error in silica-based waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2107-2113

  Goh, Takashi ^b,c,d   Suzuki, Senichi ^a,b,d,e,f   Sugita, Akio ^a,b,d,g  

^a IEEE

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SOCIETY OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Japan)

^e YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f Musashino Electrical Communication Lab   (Japan)

^g TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical crosstalk; Optical phase error; Optical planar waveguides; Optical waveguide arrays; Silica based waveguides; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA;

SILICA BASED WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDE PHASE ERRORS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031275363     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.641530     Document Type: Article

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