• DocumentCode
    1593829
  • Title

    Fourier-transform, integrated-optic spatial-heterodyne spectrometer with 1 GHz resolution on a silica-based planar waveguide

  • Author

    Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Okamoto, Katsunari ; Su, Tiehui ; Yoo, S.J.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present fabrication details and measurements of a high-resolution planar-waveguide spatial heterodyne spectrometer incorporating 64 asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometers. Measurements verify 1 GHz resolution across a 64 GHz free-spectral range.
  • Keywords
    Fourier transforms; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; integrated optics; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; visible spectrometers; Fourier-transform; asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometers; frequency 1 GHz; frequency 64 GHz; high-resolution planar-waveguide spatial heterodyne spectrometer; integrated-optic spatial-heterodyne spectrometer; silica-based planar waveguide; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Discrete cosine transforms; Frequency measurement; Optical device fabrication; Phase measurement; Planar waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875713