Title :
WDM filter modules in compact, low-cost plastic packages for byte-wide multimode fibre ribbon cable data links
Author :
Patel, R.R. ; Garrett, H.E. ; Emanuel, M.A. ; Larson, M.C. ; Pocha, M.D. ; Krol, D.M. ; Deri, R.J. ; Lowry, M.E.
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., CA, USA
fDate :
5/13/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
WDM filter modules are presented for multimode fibre ribbon cables which employ a simple package and provide low crosstalk and sharp passband edges, suitable for 10 nm channel spacing. These devices exhibit low insertion loss (1.6 dB average) and good wavelength uniformity (±0.8 nm)
Keywords :
data communication equipment; interference filters; modules; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical interconnections; plastic packaging; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.6 dB; WDM filter modules; byte-wide data links; compact plastic packages; low crosstalk; low insertion loss; low-cost plastic packages; multimode fibre ribbon cable;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19990537
