Title :
Ultra small 100 ghz 40 ch athermal AWG module using 2.5%-Δ silica-based waveguides
Author :
Itoh, Mikitaka ; Kamei, Shin ; Ishii, Motohaya ; Shibata, Tomohiro ; Tamura, Munehisa ; Inoue, Yasuyuki
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi
Abstract :
We demonstrated an ultra small 100 GHz 40 ch athermal AWG module based on 2.5%-Delta waveguides. The module is 30 times 10 times 5 mm with an insertion loss of 2.0-2.9 dB.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; wavelength division multiplexing; arrayed waveguide gratings; athermal AWG module; dense wavelength division multiplexing; silica-based waveguides; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Assembly; Circuits; Diffraction; Laboratories; Optical losses; Photonics; Slabs; Temperature; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729153