Applications of active arrayed-waveguide gratings in dynamic WDM networking and routing

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1749-1756

  Parker, Michael C ^a,b   Walker, Stuart D ^a,c   Yiptong, Augustin ^a,d   Mears, Robert J ^a,d  

^a IEEE   (United Kingdom)

^b Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fourier transforms; Gratings; Integrated optics; Optical equalizers; Optical planar waveguide components; Photonic switching systems; Waveguide arrays; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; EQUALIZERS; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

ACTIVE ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS; OPTICAL EQUALIZERS; OPTICAL PLANAR WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS; PHOTONIC SWITCHING SYSTEMS; WAVEGUIDE ARRAYS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0034453148     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.908716     Document Type: Article

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