Title :
Multi-mode arrayed waveguide grating demultiplexer with single-mode performance and few-mode-fiber interfaces
Author :
Haoshuo Chen;Nicolas K. Fontaine;Binbin Guan;Burcu Ercan;Yumeng Zhang;Roland Ryf;Mark Cappuzzo;Bob Keller;Yongkang Gao;Carlo Ferrari;Ryan P. Scott;S. J. Ben Yoo
Author_Institution :
Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent, 791 Holmdel Rd., Holmdel, NJ 07733, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate an arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) demultiplexer for 3-mode few-mode fiber that obtains single-mode performance using spatial-diversity techniques and hybrid-integration. It comprises a silica AWG, and 3D-waveguide mode multiplexers and a remapping network.
Keywords :
"Arrayed waveguide gratings","Optical fiber devices","Optical fiber networks","Silicon compounds","Photonics"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341652
