Wavelength tunable 1-from-16 and flat passband 1-from-8 add-drop filters

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1440-1442

  Offrein, B J ^a   Horst, F ^a   Bona, G L ^a   Salemink, H W M ^a   Germann, R ^a   Beyeler, R ^a  

^a IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICON NITRIDE; TUNING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ADD-DROP FILTERS; RESONANT COUPLERS; THERMOOPTICAL EFFECT;

ELECTRIC FILTERS;

EID: 0033221541     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.803072     Document Type: Article

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