Title :
Analysis of the composite superprism demultiplexer
Author :
Khorshidahmad, Amin ; Kirk, Andrew G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We present analysis of a superprism design wherein simultaneous wavelength separation and diffraction compensation in slab results in an enhanced effective angular dispersion and considerable reduction in chip footprint when compared to the preconditioned superprism.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical prisms; angular dispersion; chip footprint; composite superprism demultiplexer; diffraction compensation; simultaneous wavelength separation; Demultiplexing; Diffraction; Dispersion; Kirk field collapse effect; Optical beams; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical sensors; Photonic crystals; Slabs;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343375