Title :
Monolithically integrated 32-channel client re-configurable optical add/drop multiplexer on planar lightwave circuit
Author :
Chen, W. ; Zhu, Z. ; Chen, Y.
Author_Institution :
Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
A monolithically integrated 32-channel client re-configurable optical add/drop multiplexer on silica-based planar lightwave circuit is demonstrated. It can be reconfigured to add/drop any of the 32 input channels from/to any of the 4 add/ drop ports.
Keywords :
monolithic integrated circuits; multiplexing equipment; silicon compounds; wavelength division multiplexing; monolithically integrated 32-channel; planar lightwave circuit; re-configurable optical add/drop multiplexer; silica-based planar lightwave circuit; Add-drop multiplexers; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Circuits; Integrated optics; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Programmable control; Switches; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247578
