Four channel multimode wavelength division multiplexer and demultiplexer based on photopolymer volume holographic gratings and substrate-guided waves

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3234, Issue , 1998, Pages 136-139

  Zhou, Charles C ^a   Sutton, Sean ^a   Chen, Ray T ^a   Hunter, Boyd V ^b   Dempewolf, Paul ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b LightPath Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Gradient index lens; Volume holographic grating; Wavelength division multiplexing and demultiplexing

Indexed keywords

GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; HOLOGRAPHIC GRATINGS; HOLOGRAPHY; MANUFACTURE; MULTIMODE FIBERS; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT;

CHANNEL CROSSTALK; DEMULTIPLEXERS; FOUR-CHANNEL; GRADIENT INDEX LENS; MULTIMODES; OPERATING WAVELENGTH; VOLUME HOLOGRAPHIC GRATINGS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXERS;

DEMULTIPLEXING;

EID: 84893885541     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.300930     Document Type: Conference Paper

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