Planar lightwave circuit dispersion equalizer with reduced bias electrical power employing phase trimming technique

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 657-658

  Takiguchi, K ^a   Okamoto, K ^a   Goh, T ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICA;

PHASE TRIMMING TECHNIQUE; PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUIT DISPERSION EQUALIZER;

EQUALIZERS;

EID: 0033872581     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20000505     Document Type: Article

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