Title :
64 × 64-channel Uniform-loss and Cyclic-frequency Arrayed-waveguide Grating Router Module
Author :
Kamei, S. ; Ishii, M. ; Itoh, M. ; Shibata, Takuma ; Kitagawa, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 3-1 Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi, Kanagawa, 243-0124 Japan, E-mail: kamei@aecl.ntt.co.jp
Abstract :
We developed a compact AWG-based 64 × 64 router module using 1.5%-Δ waveguides. This module provided uniform-loss and cyclic-frequency performance with an insertion loss of 5.4-6.8 dB.
Keywords :
Arrayed waveguide gratings; Circuits; Diffraction; Insertion loss; Optical fiber networks; Optical losses; Optical waveguides; Planar waveguides; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8