Phase-shifted Bragg grating filters in polymer waveguides

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 548-550

  Wang, Wen C ^a   Fisher, Michael ^a   Yacoubian, Araz ^a   Menders, J ^a  

^a IPITEK   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback lasers; Electrooptic filter; Gratings; Integrated optics; Optical polymers; Optical waveguide filters; Waveguide filters; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; MASKS; WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

PHASE-SHIFTED BRAGG GRATING FILTERS; POLYMER WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0037387848     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.809303     Document Type: Article

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