Title :
Low-loss and compact TFF-embedded silica-waveguide WDM filter for video distribution services in FTTH systems
Author :
Yanagisawa, M. ; Inoue, Y. ; Ishii, M. ; Oguchi, T. ; Hida, Y. ; Izumita, H. ; Araki, N. ; Sugie, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
Silica-waveguide 1.50/1.55 /spl mu/m WDM filters with a TFF-embedded configuration have been developed for video distribution services in FTTH systems. These filters exhibit low insertion losses of less than 1 dB and high reliability.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical losses; optical waveguide filters; reliability; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.50 mum; 1.55 mum; FTTH; TFF-embedded silica-waveguide WDM filter; low insertion losses; reliability; video distribution services;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
