16-band integrated dynamic gain equalization filter with less than 2.8-dB insertion loss

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 334-336

  Doerr, C R ^a   Pafchek, R ^b   Stulz, L W ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b AGERE SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Couplers; Equalizers; Gain control; Glass materials devices; Gratings; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; GAIN CONTROL; INSERTION LOSSES; ROUTERS; WAVEGUIDE ATTENUATORS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

INTEGRATED DYNAMIC GAIN EQUALIZATION;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0036504126     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.986804     Document Type: Article

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