Silica-based planar lightwave circuits for WDM applications

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E81-C, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1176-1186

  Okamoto, Katsunari ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrayedwaveguide grating multiplexer; Optical add drop multiplexer; Planar lightwave circuits; Silica waveguide; WDM

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; LIGHT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICS;

PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUITS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0032140366     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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