Design and simulation of fabrication-error-tolerant triplexer based on cascaded mach-zehnder inteferometers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-35

  Lee, Taehyung ^a   Lee, Donghyun ^a   Chung, Youngchul ^a  

^a Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Mach Zehnder interferometer (MZI); Optical filter; Planar lightwave circuit (PLC); Planar waveguides; Triplexer

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CROSSTALK; DESIGN AND SIMULATION; DOWNSTREAM CHANNELS; ERROR TOLERANT; MACH-ZEHNDER; PATH LENGTH DIFFERENCE; PLANAR LIGHT-WAVE CIRCUITS; PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUIT (PLC); THREE-DIMENSIONAL BEAM PROPAGATION; TRANSFER MATRIXES; TRIPLEXER; TRIPLEXERS; TWO STAGE; UPSTREAM CHANNEL;

CROSSTALK; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 46749133668     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.910758     Document Type: Article

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