Power control in the photonic domain based on integrated arrays of optical variable attenuators in glass-on-silicon technology

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1289-1297

  Lenzi, Maurizio ^a   Tebaldini, Sergio ^a   Di Mola, Domenico ^a   Brunazzi, Stefano ^a   Cibinetto, Lucio ^a  

^a Italtel SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION EQUALIZERS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; POWER CONTROL; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

AUTOMATIC POWER CONTROL SYSTEM; GLASS-ON-SILICON TECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL VARIABLE ATTENUATORS (OVA); THERMOOPTICAL DEVICES;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0033347427     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.806754     Document Type: Article

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