• DocumentCode
    331168
  • Title

    Low loss and wide passband arrayed waveguide grating demultiplexer

  • Author

    Okawa, M. ; Maru, K. ; Uetsuka, H. ; Hakuta, T. ; Okano, H. ; Matsumoto, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Syst. Lab., Hitachi Cable Ltd., Ibaraki, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    323
  • Abstract
    New arrayed waveguide gratings (AWGs) are proposed with asymmetry slab waveguides for combined optical performance of low insertion loss and wide passband. The predicted performance is demonstrated using 16 channel, 100 GHz channel spacing AWGs
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing equipment; diffraction gratings; optical arrays; optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical losses; optical waveguides; wavelength division multiplexing; 100 GHz; arrayed waveguide gratings; asymmetry slab waveguides; channel spacing; low insertion loss; low loss arrayed waveguide grating demultiplexer; optical performance; wide passband; wide passband arrayed waveguide grating demultiplexer; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Channel spacing; Insertion loss; Optical arrays; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Passband; Slabs; Waveguide theory; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    84-89900-14-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.1998.732568
  • Filename
    732568