Suppression of Temperature and Polarization Dependence by Polymer Overcladding in Silica-Based AWG Multiplexer

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 86, Issue , 2003, Pages 61-62

  Kim, D ^a,b   Han, Y ^a   Shin, J ^a   Park, S ^a   Park, Y ^a   Sung, H ^a   Lee, S ^b   Lee, Y ^b  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Wooriro Optical Telecom Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CROSSTALK; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; POLYMERS; SILICA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EXPANSION; WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRIC LOSSES; INSERTION LOSSES; MULTIPLEXING; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; POLARIZATION; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS (AWG); PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUITS (PLC); THERMOOPTIC (TO) COEFFICIENTS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS;

POLARIZATION DEPENDENCE; POLARIZATION-INSENSITIVE; PROPAGATION LOSS; SILICA CORES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMO-OPTIC COEFFICIENTS;

EID: 1642483557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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