Reduction in dispersion of silica-based AWG using photosensitive phase trimming technique

Electronics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 25, 2002, Pages 1673-1675

  Abe, M ^a   Takada, K ^a   Tanaka, T ^a   Itoh, M ^a   Kitoh, T ^a   Hibino, Y ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; DISPERSION (WAVES); INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; SILICA;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATING; PHOTOSENSITIVE PHASE TRIMMING TECHNIQUE; PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGIES;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0037028247     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20021144     Document Type: Article

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