DocumentCode
1667087
Title
Multiport AWG-based dispersion compensators
Author
Stelmakh, Nikolai ; Vasilyev, Michael
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA
fYear
2010
Firstpage
104
Lastpage
105
Abstract
We discuss multiport spectrally periodic dispersion-compensating arrayed-waveguide-grating (AWG) devices, which integrate multiple on-chip compensators sharing the same AWG elements. The new designs are advantageous in terms of compactness, insertion loss, and flatness of amplitude response.
Keywords
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical losses; amplitude response; dispersion compensators; insertion loss; multiple on-chip compensators; multiport AWG; spectrally periodic dispersion; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Dispersion; Passband; Slabs; Thermal lensing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location
Playa del Carmen
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3730-6
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3731-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553660
Filename
5553660
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