Multiaperture Fourier spectrometers in planar waveguides

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7218, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Florjanczyk, Miroslaw ^a,b   Cheben, Pavel ^b   Janz, Siegfried ^b   Lamontagne, Boris ^b   Lapointe, Jean ^b   Scott, Alan ^a,c   Sinclair, Kenneth ^a   Solheim, Brian ^a   Xu, Dan Xia ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c COM DEV Ltd ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Fourier spectroscopy; Optical circuits; Spectrometers; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

FOURIER SPECTROMETER; FOURIER SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATIONS; MOVING PARTS; MULTI APERTURE; MULTI-APERTURE SPECTROMETER; MULTIPLE INPUTS; OPTICAL CIRCUITS; OPTICAL PATH DELAYS; OPTICAL THROUGHPUT; PLANAR OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RIDGE WAVEGUIDES; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR; SPATIAL HETERODYNING; WAVEGUIDE INTERFEROMETERS;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONICS; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; WAVEGUIDES;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

EID: 66849137841     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.810724     Document Type: Conference Paper

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