Title :
Integrated 32ch dynamic wavelength channel selector using AWG and 32 /spl times/ 1 PLC switch
Author :
Kasahara, R. ; Ishii, M. ; Inoue, Y. ; Sohma, S. ; Takahashi, H. ; Suzuki, S. ; Shibata, Takuma ; Kitagawa, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Lab., NTT Corp., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate an integrated 32ch dynamic wavelength channel selector consisting of an AWG and a 32 /spl times/ 1 switch using PLC technology. The crosstalk is less than -35 dB, we successfully obtained a loss variation of only /spl plusmn/ 0.1 dB.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical losses; optical switches; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; AWG; PLC switch; crosstalk; integrated 32ch dynamic wavelength channel selector; loss variation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5