Multimode-fiber-compatible WDM/WDDM with an ultralarge-wavelength dynamic range

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 10293, Issue , 1999, Pages 50-71

  Chen, Ray T ^a   Liu, Jian ^a   Deng, Xuegong ^a  

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

Author keywords

dispersion; optical interconnects; volume photopolymer films; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

DEMULTIPLEXING; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CHANNEL WAVELENGTH; DIFFRACTION ANGLE; INCIDENT ANGLES; OPTICAL SIGNALS; PHOTOPOLYMER FILMS; WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION; WAVELENGTH SEPARATION;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

EID: 85010116195     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.335922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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