• DocumentCode
    807449
  • Title

    Demonstration of grating demultiplexer in GaAs/AlGaAs suitable for integration

  • Author

    Fallahi, Mahmoud ; McGreer, K.A. ; Delage, A. ; Normandin, R. ; Templeton, I.M. ; Barber, Ramon ; Chatenoud, F. ; Champion, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    2217
  • Lastpage
    2218
  • Abstract
    Based on Rowland circle construction, a grating spectrometer integrated with 90 degrees curved output waveguides was designed and fabricated in a GaAs/AlGaAs waveguide structure. By incorporating curved waveguides, a larger separation between output facets was obtained.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; demultiplexing equipment; diffraction gratings; gallium arsenide; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical waveguides; GaAs-AlGaAs waveguide structure; Rowland circle construction; curved output waveguides; echelle grating; grating demultiplexer; grating spectrometer; integration; output facet separation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19921424
  • Filename
    173053