Arrayed waveguide gratings based on perfluorocyclobutane polymers for CWDM applications

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 370-372

  Jiang, Jia ^a   Callender, Claire L ^a   Blanchetière, Chantai ^a   Noad, Julian P ^a   Chen, Shengrong ^b   Ballato, John ^c   Smith Jr , Dennis W ^c  

^a Industry Canada   (Canada)

^b Tetramer Technologies   (United States)

^c AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG); Compact wavelength division multiplexers (CWDM); Optical loss; Perfluorocyclobutane (PFCB) polymer; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS; FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTORESISTS; POLYMERS;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATING (AWG); CENTRAL WAVELENGTH; CHIP COUPLING; COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPACT WAVELENGTH-DIVISION MULTIPLEXERS (CWDM); FABRICATION PROCESSES; HIGH-THERMAL-STABILITY; LOW LOSSES; MATE RIAL PROPERTIES; ON CHIPS; OPTICAL LOSS; PERFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE; PERFLUOROCYCLOBUTANE (PFCB) POLYMER; WAVEGUIDE;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34250187268     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.862364     Document Type: Article

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