• DocumentCode
    2021407
  • Title

    Athermal AWGs for colourless WDM-PON with -40 ° C to +70 ° C and underwater operation

  • Author

    Leick, L. ; Boulanger, M. ; Nielsen, J.G. ; Imam, H. ; Ingenhoff, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Ignis Photonyx A/S, Blokken 84, DK-3460 Birkerod, Denmark, lle@ignis.com
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Athermal AWGs are ideal candidates for MUX/DEMUX in WDM-PON applications being passive, scalable, cyclic and low cost. This paper demonstrates an AWG with -40°C to 70°C and underwater operation in all C, L, S and E-bands.
  • Keywords
    Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bandwidth; Costs; Integrated optics; Isolation technology; Passive optical networks; Pricing; Temperature; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.216064
  • Filename
    1637095