DocumentCode
1414369
Title
Three-waveguide two-grating codirectional coupler for 1.3/1.3+/1.5 μm demultiplexing in transceiver
Author
Lupu, A. ; Sik, H. ; Mereuta, A. ; Boulet, P. ; Carré, M. ; Slempkes, S. ; Ougazzaden, A. ; Carenco, A.
Author_Institution
France Telecom, Marcoussis, France
Volume
36
Issue
24
fYear
2000
fDate
11/23/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2030
Lastpage
2032
Abstract
A multiplexer/demultiplexer based on a meander-type InP grating-assisted codirectional coupler is reported. It provides simultaneous bidirectional operation at two different wavelengths within the same 1.3 μm window, as well as high bit rate distribution at 1.5 μm. The same demultiplexer is usable in both optical terminals of a 1.3+ or 1.3-/1.5 μm access network
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; demultiplexing; diffraction gratings; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical directional couplers; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical receivers; optical transmitters; transceivers; 1.3 mum; 1.5 mum; InP; access network; demultiplexing; high bit rate distribution; meander-type InP grating-assisted codirectional coupler; multiplexer/demultiplexer; optical terminals; simultaneous bidirectional operation; three-waveguide two-grating codirectional coupler; transceiver;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20001402
Filename
888303
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