2-D array wavelength demultiplexing by hybrid waveguide and free-space optics

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 649-651

  Chan, Trevor K ^a   Abashin, Maxim ^a   Ford, Joseph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE-SPACE GRATING MULTIPLEXER; RASTER; SCANNED OUTPUT FIBER; WAVEGUIDE GRATING;

ARRAYS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; INSERTION LOSSES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SPACE OPTICS;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 33745276272     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. Jean-Pierre Laude, Wavelength Division Multiplexing (Prentice Hall, 1994)
2. K. Takada, M. Abe, M. Shibata, K. Okamoto, "Low-crosstalk 10-GHz-spaced 512-channel arrayed-waveguide grating multi/demultiplexer fabricated on a 4-in wafer," IEEE Photonics Tech. Letters 13(11) pp. 1182-4, 2001.
3. A. V. Krishnamoorthy et al, "The AMOEBA network: an optoelectronic switch for multiprocessor networking using dense-WDM," IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 5 (2), 261-275, March 1999.
4. J. E. Ford and J. A. Walker, "Dynamic spectral power equalization using micro-opto-mechanics," IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 10 (10), 1440-1442, October 1998
5. J. E. Ford, V. A. Aksyuk, D. J. Bishop and J. A. Walker, "Wavelength add/drop switching using tilting micromirrors," IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology 17 (5), 904-911, May 1999.
6. D. T. Neilson et al, "MEMS-based channelized dispersion compensator with flat passbands," IEEE J. Lightwave Tech. 22(1) pp. 101-105, Jan. 2004.
7. C. Dragone and J. E. Ford, "Free-Space / Arrayed Waveguide Router," US Patent #6,263,127 Issued July 2001.
8. C. Dragone "An N × N Optical Multiplexer Using a Planar Arrangement of Two Star Couplers," IEEE Photonics Tech. Letters 3(9), September 1991.