Silica-based 2.5%-Δ arrayed waveguide grating using simple polarisation compensation method with core width adjustment

Electronics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-27

  Maru, K ^a,b   Okawa, M ^a,b   Abe, Y ^a,b   Hakuta, T ^a   Himi, S ^a   Uetsuka, H ^a,b  

^a HITACHI CABLE LTD   (Japan)

^b Optoelectronic Industry and Technology Development Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLARIZATION;

POLARIZATION COMPENSATION; WAVEGUIDE GRATING;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33846190242     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20073098     Document Type: Article

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