1.5%-Δ athermal arrayed-waveguide grating multi/demultiplexer with very low loss groove design

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 588-590

  Kamei, Shin ^a   Iemura, Koki ^a   Kaneko, Akimasa ^a   Inoue, Yasuyuki ^a   Shibata, Tomohiro ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Sugita, Akio ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Demultiplexing; Gratings; Optical components; Optical fiber communication; Phased arrays; Planar waveguides; Waveguide filters; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

DEMULTIPLEXING; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL COMPONENTS; PHASED ARRAYS; PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDE FILTERS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 14844364797     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.840990     Document Type: Article

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