Title :
Silicon-on-insulator nanophotonic waveguide circuit for fiber-to-the-home transceivers
Author :
Vermeulen, D. ; Roelkens, G. ; Brouckaert, J. ; Thourhout, D. Van ; Baets, R. ; Duijn, R. ; Pluk, E. ; Hoven, G. Van den
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Group, Ghent Univ, Ghent
Abstract :
We present a SOI nanophotonic waveguide circuit for FTTH transceivers. A grating duplexer and planar concave grating are combined to couple and demultiplex the 1310, 1490 and 1550 nm communication channels.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; diffraction gratings; nanophotonics; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical receivers; optical transmitters; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; FTTH transceiver; SOI; communication channel demultiplexing; fiber-to-the-home transceiver; grating duplexer; nanophotonic waveguide circuit; planar concave grating; silicon-on-insulator; wavelength 1310 nm; wavelength 1490 nm; wavelength 1550 nm; Coupling circuits; Gratings; Optical coupling; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Silicon on insulator technology; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729214
