Title :
5 GHz channel spacing InP-based 32-channel Arrayed-Waveguide Grating
Author :
Jiang, W. ; Okamoto, K. ; Soares, F.M. ; Olsson, F. ; Lourdudoss, S. ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA
Abstract :
We realize a 32-channel InP-based arrayed-waveguide grating (AWG) with a 5-GHz channel spacing. The AWG shows approximately 14 dB excess-loss, 9 dB crosstalk, and 21 times 22 mm2 dimensions.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; arrayed waveguide gratings; channel spacing; indium compounds; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; AWG; InP; WDM systems; arrayed-waveguide grating; channel spacing; frequency 5 GHz; optical crosstalk; Arm; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Channel spacing; Integrated optics; Optical arrays; Optical crosstalk; Optical waveguides; Phased arrays; Slabs; Waveguide discontinuities; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (130.5990) Semiconductors.;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0