Strong Bragg gratings in nonsensitized low loss planar waveguides as building blocks for WDM network components

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2998, Issue , 1997, Pages 100-110

  Hübner, Jörg ^a   Jouanns, Jean Marc ^a   Pedersen, Jens E ^b   Kromann, Rasmus ^b   Feuchter, Thomas ^a   Kristensen, Martin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NKT Research & Innovation AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Germanosilicate planar waveguides; PECVD; Photosensitivity; UV induced Bragg gratings

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; GERMANIUM; HYDROGEN; LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIALS; NETWORK COMPONENTS; NETWORK PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; PLASMA DEPOSITION; REFLECTION; SILICA; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BACKGROUND REJECTION; BRAGG WAVE LENGTH; BUILDING BLOCKS; CHEMICAL VAPORS; FILTER FUNCTIONS; GERMANOSILICATE PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; HIGH REFLECTIVITY; HYDROGEN LOADINGS; LOW LOSSES; OPTICAL WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (WDM) NETWORKS; PECVD; PHASE MASKS; REFLECTION BANDWIDTH; UV-INDUCED BRAGG GRATINGS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLING; WDM NETWORKS;

PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

EID: 4244172068     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.264171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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