DocumentCode
449022
Title
Reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer based on silicon nano-wire waveguides
Author
Chu, Tao ; Yamada, Hirohito ; Ishida, Satomi ; Arakawa, Yasuhiko
Author_Institution
Optoelectronic Ind. & Technol. Dev. Assoc., Ibaraki, Japan
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
245
Abstract
A reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer with Bragg-grating-reflectors based on silicon nanowire waveguides was demonstrated by tuning the dropping wavelength through thermo-optic effect. The channel passband and the channel isolation were 1-nm and 18-dB, respectively.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; elemental semiconductors; multiplexing equipment; nanowires; optical communication equipment; optical tuning; optical waveguides; silicon; telecommunication channels; thermo-optical effects; Bragg-grating-reflectors; Si; channel isolation; channel passband; dropping wavelength tuning; optical add-drop multiplexer; silicon nanowire waveguides; thermo-optic effect;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576214
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