• DocumentCode
    1008857
  • Title

    Broad-passband-width optical filter for multi/demultiplexer using a diffraction grating and a retroreflector prism

  • Author

    Nishi, I. ; Oguchi, Toshiki ; Kato, Kazuhiko

  • Author_Institution
    NTT, Musashino Electrical Communication Laboratory, Musashino, Japan
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    423
  • Lastpage
    424
  • Abstract
    The letter describes the experimental results of a novel optical filter for a multi/demultiplexer using a diffraction grating and a retroreflector prism. A broader passband width, which is proportional to the difference between the prism base length and the input fibre core diameter, is obtained. The minimum insertion loss is 2.2 dB.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; frequency division multiplexing; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical filters; optical prisms; WDM transmission systems; broad passband width; diffraction grating; multi/demultiplexer; optical fibres; optical filter; optical links; retroreflector prism; wavelength-division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19850301
  • Filename
    4251203