Formulation of waveguide connection for waveband MUX/DEMUX using concatenated arrayed-waveguide gratings

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E90-B, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2950-2952

  Kakehashi, Shoji ^a   Hasegawa, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Ken Ichi ^a   Moriwaki, Osamu ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

AWG; MUX DEMUX; Waveband; Waveband filter

Indexed keywords

WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

BI-DIRECTIONAL; MUX/DEMUX; WAVEBAND MUX/DEMUX; WAVEBANDS;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS;

EID: 61649099529     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: 17451345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietcom/e90-b.10.2950     Document Type: Article

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