Title :
Silicon AWG as a tunable filter in tunable ONU for TWDM-PON application
Author :
Jie Hyun Lee ; Heuk Park ; Sae-Kyoung Kang ; Jong Hyun Lee ; Jyung Chan Lee
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst. (ETRI), Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
We have proposed to use a silicon AWG as a tunable filter for TWDM-PON ONU. Feasibility of the proposed ONU configuration was experimentally demonstrated using the cyclic and the thermally tuned properties of silicon AWG.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; elemental semiconductors; optical filters; optical tuning; passive optical networks; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; TWDM-PON application; arrayed waveguide gratings; cyclic properties; silicon AWG; thermally tuned properties; tunable ONU; tunable filter; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Optical fiber filters; Optical network units; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet 2014 (COIN), 2014 12th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
DOI :
10.1109/COIN.2014.6950524