Title :
Semiconductor optical devices for WDM networks
Author_Institution :
NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
Integrated optics are key technologies for developing compact and low-cost optical devices needed to realize WDM networks. Semiconductor devices have been developed to enable monolithic and hybrid integration with a view toward applying them to WDM networks in the future. The author reviews the recent progress in semiconductor devices for monolithic and hybrid integration
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; InP; WDM networks; hybrid integration; integrated optics; monolithic integration; reviews; semiconductor optical devices; Arrayed waveguide gratings; High speed optical techniques; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor devices; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Semiconductor waveguides; WDM networks;
Conference_Titel :
Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, 1998 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tsukuba
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4220-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICIPRM.1998.712390