Dynamic wavelength equalizer in silica using the single-filtered-arm interferometer

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 581-583

  Doerr, C R ^a   Cappuzzo, M ^a   Laskowski, E ^a   Paunescu, A ^a   Gomez, L ^a   Stulz, L W ^a   Gates, J ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; EQUALIZERS; GAIN CONTROL; INTERFEROMETERS; SILICA; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MACH-ZENDER INTERFEROMETERS; SINGLE-FILTERED-ARM INTERFEROMETERS; WAVELENGTH EQUALIZERS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0032658773     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.759405     Document Type: Article

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