DocumentCode
3403645
Title
InP-based optical cross-connects for WDM networks
Author
Herben, Chretien G P
Author_Institution
Photonic Integrated Circuits Group, Delft Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
407
Abstract
Recent developments in WDM require devices with increasing complexity such as WDM cross-connects. Monolithic integration of these devices offers both compactness and reduction of packaging costs. Progress in the field of InP-based integrated WDM cross-connects is reviewed
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical fibre networks; optical switches; packaging; reviews; wavelength division multiplexing; InP; InP-based optical cross-connects; WDM networks; compactness; monolithic integration; packaging costs; Add-drop multiplexers; Chirp; Crosstalk; Indium phosphide; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical fiber networks; Space technology; Switches; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5634-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.1999.811771
Filename
811771
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