Lattice-form CWDM interleave filter using silica-based planar lightwave circuit

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 1570-1572

  Mizuno, T ^a   Oguma, M ^a   Kitoh, T ^a   Inoue, Y ^a   Takahashi, H ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lattice filters; Optical couplers; Optical delay lines; Optical planar waveguides; Optical waveguide filters; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL FILTERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

LATTICE FILTERS; OPTICAL COUPLERS; OPTICAL DELAY LINES; OPTICAL PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE FILTERS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33745935356     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.878149     Document Type: Article

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